{"id":10988,"date":"2026-06-02T11:33:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cagr\/?page_id=10988"},"modified":"2026-06-02T11:46:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:46:33","slug":"natalie-bernstien","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cagr\/profiles\/natalie-bernstien\/","title":{"rendered":"Natalie Bernstien"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--scrolling-text-with-image \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--scrolling-text-with-image\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n  <div class=\"text-image-container\">\n\n          \n      <div class=\"image-container\">\n            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cagr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/08\/bernstein-card-768x1024.png\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cagr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2025\/08\/bernstein-card-768x1024.png 768w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      \n    <div class=\"text-container\">\n  \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>2025-2026 Margee and Douglas Greenberg Research Fellow<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Natalie Bernstien\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n        \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <div class=\"staff-position\">\n<p>Natalie Bernstien is a PhD candidate in modern Jewish history at UCLA. 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