Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship
From Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship. Deadline January 15, 2027.
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- January 15, 2027 88 days left
- Provider
- Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship
- Who can apply
- Open to graduate and professional students studying jewish studies, east european jewish history, or jewish history.
- Level
- Graduate Students
- Where
- Open nationwide (no state restriction listed)
- Essay
- Yes, 1 essay
- Documents
- Photo ID, Resume
Last checked October 19, 2026. Details come from the provider; confirm on the official site before you apply.
About this scholarship
The Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship is one of the Max Weinreich Center Research Fellowships awarded by YIVO for scholarly research in YIVO's library and archival collections. It is intended primarily, but not exclusively, for graduate students and emerging scholars researching East European Jewish history and culture.
Essay prompt
Mailing Address
Common questions
When is the Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship deadline?
The deadline is January 15, 2027. As of October 19, 2026, that is 88 days away.
Who can apply for the Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship?
Open to graduate and professional students studying jewish studies, east european jewish history, or jewish history. No state restriction is listed.
Does the Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship require an essay?
Yes. The application asks for 1 essay. The first prompt is: "Mailing Address".
How do I apply for the Abraham and Rachela Melezin Memorial Fellowship?
You apply through the online form on yivo.org. Have these ready: Photo ID, Resume. Scholarly can also fill out and submit it for you after you review it.
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