Zachary M. Baker
is the Reinhard Family Curator Emeritus of Judaica and Hebraica Collections at Stanford University. He was head librarian of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research and is the author of Ira Nowinski: The Photographer as Witness (2004).
Marisa Braylan
is director of the Center for Social Studies of the Delegación de Asociaciones Israelitas Argentinas (DAIA) in Buenos Aires. She is the author of El problema de los colectivos discriminados en Argentina (2010) and of multiple annual reports on antisemitism in Argentina.
Adriana Brodsky
is professor of history at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. She coedited Jews Across the Americas: A Sourcebook, 1492-present (2023) with Laura Arnold Leibman and is the author of Sephardi, Jewish, Argentine: Community and National Identity (2021).
Benjamin Bryce
is associate professor of history at the University of British Columbia. He is editor-in-chief of The Journal of the Canadian Historican Association and the author of The Boundaries of Ethnicity: German Immigration and the Language of Belonging in Ontario (2022).
Robert Brym
is professor of sociology and S.D. Clark Chair in Sociology at the University of Toronto. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and his introductory-level textbooks have been published in Canada, the United States, Brazil, and Australia.
Malena Chinski
teaches Yiddish classes in the virtual programs of YIVO and the Maison de la culture yiddish in Paris. She is the coeditor with Alan Astro of Splendor, Decline and Rediscovery of Yiddish in Latin America (2018).
Yolande Cohen
is professor of contemporary history at the Université du Québec à Montréal. Named a Chevalière de l’Ordre national de la Légion d’Honneur of
Ezequiel Erdei
is Managing Director at Mega Research (Buenos Aires). His publications include “Choosing Each Other: Exogamy in the Jewish Community of Buenos Aires” (2014) and “Demografía e identidad: a propósito del estudio de población judía de Buenos Aires” (2012).
Cynthia Gabbay
holds a German Research Foundation Award at Humboldt Univerity Berlin. She is coeditor of the journal Lingua Franca and the author of Los ríos metafísicos de Julio Cortázar: de la lírica al diálogo (2015).
Mariusz Kalczewiak
holds a PhD from Tel Aviv University. The author of Polacos in Argentina: Polish Jews, Interwar Migration, and the Emergence of Transatlantic Jewish Culture (2019), he also coedited The World Beyond the West: Perspectives from Eastern Europe (2022) with Magdalena Kozlowska.
Amy Kaminsky
is professor emerita of gender, women, and sexuality studies; global studies; and Jewish studies at the University of Minnesota. She wrote The Other/Argentina: Jews, Gender, and Sexuality in the Making of a Modern Nation (2021).
David S. Koffman
is J. Richard Shiff Chair for the Study of Canadian Jewry at York University and the Editor-in-Chief of Canadian Jewish Studies/Études juives canadiennes. He is the author of The Jews’ Indian: Colonialism, Pluralism and Belonging in America (2019).
Simon-Pierre Lacasse
teaches history at the University of Ottawa. He is the author of Les Juifs de la Révolution tranquille: Regards d‘une minorité religieuse sur le Québec de 1945 à 1976 (2022) and “A Curse or a Blessing?: Montreal Jews and the Politics of 1960s Québec” (2021).
Amir Lavie
is an archivist at the Archives of Ontario Collections Development and Management Unit and a member of its Community Engagement team. He
Ruth Panofsky
is professor of english at Toronto Metropolitan University and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. She is the author of Toronto Trailblazers: Women in Canadian Publishing (2019) and the editor of The New Spice Box: Canadian Jewish Writing (2019).
Stephanie M. Pridgeon
is associate professor of hispanic studies at Bates College. She is the author of Revolutionary Visions: Jewish Life and Politics in Latin American Film (2020) for which she was awarded Honorable Mention for the Latin American Studies Association Visual Studies section book prize.
Raanan Rein
is Elias Sourasky Professor of Latin American and Spanish History at Tel Aviv University. A member of Argentina’s National Academy of History, he is the author of more than forty books and over a hundred journal articles and book chapters.
Ira Robinson
is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Jewish Studies at Concordia University. He is the author of A History of Antisemitism in Canada (2015) and A Kabbalist in Montreal: The Life and Tiimes of Rabbi Yudel (2021).
Yosef Dov Robinson
is an independent scholar interested in the history of early twentieth-century Jewish life in Montréal. He holds degrees from Rutgers University and The Ohio State University.
Luis Roniger
is Reynolds Professor Emeritus of Latin American Studies, Politics and International Affairs at Wake Forest University and emeritus professor of sociology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the coauthor with Leonardo Senkman of Conspiracy Theories and Latin American History: Lurking in the Shadows (2021).
Silvia Schenkolewski-Kroll
is senior lecturer in the Department of Information Science and Director of the Religious-Zionism Research Institute Archive at Bar-Ilan University,
Emily Robins Sharpe
is associate professor of english at Keene State College. She is the author of Mosaic Fictions: Writing Identity in the Spanish Civil War (2020) and collaborated on a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Insight Grant on Canada and the Spanish Civil War.
David M. K. Sheinin
is professor of history at Trent University and Académico Correspondiente of the Academia Nacional de la Historia de la República Argentina. His most recent book (coedited with Benjamin Bryce) is Recasting the Nation in Twentieth-Century Argentina (2023).
Claire Solomon
is associate professor of hispanic studies and comparative literature at Oberlin College. She is the author of Fictions of the Bad Life: The Naturalist Prostitute and Her Avatars in Latin American Literature, 1880-2010 (2014).
Hernan Tesler-Mabé
teaches in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa. He coedited Neither in Dark Speeches nor in Similitudes: Reflections and Refractions Between Canadian and American Jews (2016) and wrote Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for Jewish Meaning, 1895-1965 (2020).
Natasha Zaretsky
is clinical associate professor at New York University. She is the author of Acts of Repair: Justice, Trush, and the Politics of Memory in Argentina (2020) for which she was awarded Best Book Honorable Mention from the Latin American Jewish Studies Association.