With thanks to our generous donors, we are pleased to offer the following scholarships, fellowships, and awards for UW–Madison students in Jewish studies.
Awards to support study and/or research
* Robert and Lynn Berman Scholarship
Research-related travel or travel to professional conferences
*Rachel Feldhay Brenner Award for Research and Study of the Holocaust
Research and study of the Holocaust
* Michael Kaplan Graduate Research Award in Jewish Civilization
Graduate research in Jewish studies
* Ida and Isaac Lipton Scholarship for Study Abroad
Study abroad during the summer or the academic year
* Ida and Isaac Lipton Scholarship for Domestic Study
Educational opportunities within the United States but not available at UW–Madison, such as language courses or summer seminars
* Charles and Gayle Mazursky Award
Supports students pursuing degrees in Jewish Studies
* Richard D. Sincere and Debra L. Sincere Israel Studies Scholarship
Research or study in Israel
* David Sorkin Graduate Graduate Research Award in Modern Jewish History
Graduate research in modern Jewish history, with a preference for modern European Jewish history
*Laurence A. Weinstein Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Education and Jewish Studies
Supports the work of exceptional graduate students in the area of education and Jewish studies, broadly conceived
* Weinstein-Minkoff Junior Year in Israel Scholarship
Undergraduate study in Israel during the junior year in a study abroad program at a recognized Israeli university
Achievement Awards to recognize excellence in scholarship
* Andy Bachman Support Award for Study and Research of Jews and Social Justice
Outstanding research or coursework on Jewish identity and its relationship to social justice
*Rachel Feldhay Brenner Award for Research and Study of the Holocaust
Research and study of the Holocaust
* George and Sylvia Laikin Prize
Academic excellence as demonstrated by an article, thesis, research paper, research project, or independent study, by a student with an ongoing interest in Jewish learning
* Ida and Isaac Lipton Major/Certificate Award
Outstanding achievement as a major or certificate in Jewish Studies (for graduating seniors)
* Lipton Essay Award
Outstanding paper of at least 10 pages on a Jewish Studies topic
* Menachem Mansoor Award for Excellence in Hebrew
Outstanding achievement in the Hebrew language
* Robert and Beverly Natelson Family Scholarship in Jewish Studies
Outstanding undergraduate or graduate work
* Marjorie and Harry Tobias Major/Certificate Award
Outstanding achievement as a major or certificate in Jewish Studies (for continuing students)
* Laurence and Frances Weinstein Undergraduate Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in Hebrew
Outstanding achievement in the Hebrew language