Judith Nadler

Judith Nadler is an American librarian and former director of the University of Chicago Library.

Early life and education Nadler was born in Romania. She studied at the University of Cluj and finished her undergraduate studies at Hebrew University. She was awarded a Master of Library and Information Science from Israel Graduate School.

Career In 1966, Nadler's first job at the University Library was cataloging foreign-language materials. She was successively promoted to Head of the Social Sciences Section, Head of the Cataloging Department, assistant director for Technical Services and then associate director of the Library.

Nadler raised much of the funding to build the Library's Judaica Collection.