Sholem Aleichem Amur State University

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Sholem Aleichem Amur State University

Приамурский государственный университет имени Шолом-Алейхема
Type	Public
Address	70 Shirokaya str. , Birobidzhan , Russia 48°46′24″N 132°56′29″E / 48.773216°N 132.941329°E / 48.773216; 132.941329
Campus	Urban
Nickname	Sholem Aleichem PGU (Russian: ПГУ им. Шолом-Алейхема)
Website	www.pgusa.ru

Sholem Aleichem Amur State University (Russian: Приамурский государственный университет имени Шолом-Алейхема), formerly Birobidzhan State Pedagogical Institute, is a university in Russia. This is the only university based in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast. It is named after Jewish-Russian author Sholem Aleichem.