Leo Baeck Institute

Open programs6

1. David Baumgardt Memorial Fellowship

   The Leo Baeck Institute offers one annual David Baumgardt Memorial Fellowship of up to $7,500 for scholars whose research relates to David Baumgardt’s writings or interests, including ethics, Wissenschaft des Judentums, and the modern intellectual history of German-speaking Jewry.

   FellowshipHistory, Jewish Studies, Ethics

   Deadline

   Nov 16, 2026

   Amount

   $7,500

2. Gerald Westheimer Graduate Fellowship

   The Leo Baeck Institute offers one or more Gerald Westheimer Graduate Fellowships annually, providing awards of up to $3,000 for research on the history and culture of German-speaking Jewry.

   FellowshipHistory and culture of German-speaking Jewry

   Deadline

   Nov 16, 2026

   Amount

   $3,000

3. Gerald Westheimer Career Development Fellowship

   The Leo Baeck Institute offers the Gerald Westheimer Career Development Fellowship, a personal grant of up to $25,000 for early-career scholars or professionals researching historical or cultural aspects of Jewish life in German-speaking lands.

   FellowshipHistory and Jewish Studies

   Deadline

   Mar 3, 2027

   Amount

   $25,000

4. David Baumgardt Memorial Fellowship

   The Leo Baeck Institute awards one annual David Baumgardt Memorial Fellowship to support archival and scholarly research related to Professor David Baumgardt’s writings and interests (including ethics, Wissenschaft des Judentums, and the modern intellectual history of German‑speaking Jewry), providing up to $7,500 toward project needs.

   FellowshipJewish Studies

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $7,500

5. Gerald Westheimer Career Development Fellowship

   The Leo Baeck Institute (New York) offers the Gerald Westheimer Career Development Fellowship—two annual awards of up to $25,000 (for the period July 1–June 30) to support early-career research or professional projects on historical or cultural aspects of the Jewish experience in German‑speaking lands, with possible renewal for a second year.

   FellowshipJewish Studies, History

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $25,000

6. Gerald Westheimer Graduate Fellowship

   The Leo Baeck Institute awards the annual Gerald Westheimer Graduate Fellowship to support Ph.D. students conducting research on the history and culture of German‑speaking Jewry, offering grants of up to $3,000 to be used by the end of the grant year.

   FellowshipHistory; Jewish Studies

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $3,000

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