Elissa Bemporad
Elissa Bemporad
Elissa Bemporad is an Israel Institute Grant Recipient. Bemporad is an associate professor of east European Jewish history and the Holocaust at Queens College and the CUNY Graduate Center with expertise in the social and cultural history of the Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union. Bemporad earned a Ph.D. from Stanford University.
Israel Institute Grants
- Grant Award Year
(in Academic Years) - Israel Institute Program
- Institutional Affiliation during Grant Term
- 2019-2020Faculty Development GrantQueens College, CUNY

Elissa Bemporad is an expert on topics in the fields of:
- History & Religion