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Antisemitism is the rumor about the Jews.

—Theodor W. Adorno

Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism

About YPSA

The Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism (YPSA) marshals the resources of Yale University and its faculty to study the pernicious problem of antisemitism, which historian Robert Wistrich called “the longest hatred.”

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Antisemitism is not solely a threat to the welfare of Jews—it is a multifaceted and multilayered threat to democracy, the rule of law, and international stability.

Deborah Lipstadt

Yale Youth Poll

YPSA supports polling by the Yale Youth Poll on the prevalence of anti-Israel and antisemitic views in the electorate.

Opportunities

  • Baron Faculty Grants

    Baron Faculty Grants support Yale faculty research on antisemitism. Grants typically range from $2,000 to $3,000 and fund travel or Yale-based researc

  • Baron Student Grants

    Baron Student Grants support undergraduate and graduate research on antisemitism. Awards range from $500–$3,000 and fund travel or Yale-based projects

  • Courses

    Courses on antisemitism are interdisciplinary & hosted by many departments, including Jewish Studies, History, Religious Studies, Humanities and more.

  • Postdoctoral Program

    Postdoctoral Associates engage in interdisciplinary research, teach undergraduate courses, and collaborate across Yale departments.

  • Scholar in Residence

    This program brings professors who are leaders in their fields of study to Yale to share their knowledge and scholarship with the community.

Antisemitism begins with Jews, but it never ends with them. A world without room for Jews is one that has no room for difference, and a world that lacks space for difference lacks space for humanity itself.

—Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

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