Student Scholarship & Conference Subvention by the Association of Jewish Libraries

April 29, 2025

The Association of Jewish Libraries assists members with the expense of attending AJL’s annual conferences in the form of the Judy R. Cohn Conference Support.

EBSCO Scholarship for AJL Conference Attendance
EBSCO Information Services provides funding annually to subsidize conference expenses for first time attendees and current students or recent (within two years) graduates of programs related to the work of AJL (library and information science, Judaic or Hebrew studies, etc).

Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe
Funds have been made available by the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe to support conference attendance by European Judaica librarians. Applicants are expected to participate actively in the conference (e.g., presenting, planning programs), and will be asked to report on their conference activities.

KarBen Scholarship for AJL Conference Attendance
The KarBen Scholarship, funded by Kar-Ben Publishing in honor of founders Judye Groner and Madeline Wikler, awards a scholarship for AJL conference attendance to an AJL member who demonstrates dedication to Jewish children’s literature and library services.

AJL Student Scholarship/Subvention Award

AJL offers a combined academic scholarship with conference subvention of $3,000 to a student enrolled in or accepted into an accredited graduate school of library and information science. AJL membership is not required.

Deadline for applications: May 7, 2025 | DETAILS

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