Jeffrey Veidlinger

Jeffrey Veidlinger is the Director of the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan, where he also serves as the Joseph Brodsky Collegiate Professor of History and Judaic Studies. The author of three award-winning books - The Moscow State Yiddish Theater: Jewish Culture on the Soviet Stage , Jewish Public Culture in the Late Russian Empire , and In the Shadow of the Shtetl: Small-Town Jewish Life in Soviet Ukraine - he is widely recognized as the leading scholar of the...See more

Jeffrey Veidlinger is the Director of the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan, where he also serves as the Joseph Brodsky Collegiate Professor of History and Judaic Studies. The author of three award-winning books - The Moscow State Yiddish Theater: Jewish Culture on the Soviet Stage , Jewish Public Culture in the Late Russian Empire , and In the Shadow of the Shtetl: Small-Town Jewish Life in Soviet Ukraine - he is widely recognized as the leading scholar of the Holocaust and Jewish Studies. He is the Vice-President of the Association for Jewish Studies and the Associate Chair of the Academic Advisory Committee to the Center for Jewish History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. See less