Eliyana Adler

Eliyana Adler is a Professor of History and Judaic Studies at Binghamton University, affiliated with the Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP). Her research focuses on East European Jewish history, particularly in Poland and the USSR, and Holocaust memory.

• Primary Affiliations:
  • Department of History
  • Judaic Studies Program
  • Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP)

Her work examines the intersection of gender, education, and cultural identity in Jewish communities. She has authored two books, including In Her Hands: The Education of Jewish Girls in Tsarist Russia (2011) and Survival on the Margins: Polish Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union, with a current project exploring post-Holocaust Jewish memorial books. Her teaching emphasizes historical methods, Eastern Europe, and the study of monuments and museums.