Seminar, ‘Separation Anxieties: Telling the Stories of How Christianity Came to Be’ (Adele Reinhartz, UOttawa) 8-10th June, 2021

'Separation Anxieties: Telling the Stories of How Christianity Came to Be' Adele Reinhartz (UOttawa) June 8th 2:00 to 3:30 pm (Seminar on Jewish History and Literature in the Graeco-Roman Period): What does the New Testament tell us about the ‘parting of the ways’? June 9th 5:00 to 6:30 pm: Family Dramas: Mothers, Daughters, and Siblings … Continue reading Seminar, ‘Separation Anxieties: Telling the Stories of How Christianity Came to Be’ (Adele Reinhartz, UOttawa) 8-10th June, 2021

‘The Septuagint in the Hellenistic World’: Workshop to mark the publication of ‘The Oxford Handbook of Septuagint Studies’ (3 June, 2021)

The Septuagint in the Hellenistic World: Workshop to mark the publication of The Oxford Handbook of Septuagint Studies edited by Alison Salvesen and Timothy Michael Law Thursday June 3, 3:30 – 7:00 pm To access the link to register, please e-mail hindy.najman@theology.ox.ac.uk 3:30-4:30 Hindy Najman (Oriel): opening remarks Robert Parker (New) Scott Scullion (Worcester) 4:45-5:45 … Continue reading ‘The Septuagint in the Hellenistic World’: Workshop to mark the publication of ‘The Oxford Handbook of Septuagint Studies’ (3 June, 2021)

Seminar: ‘Prophets, Priests, and Promises: Reflections on Gary Knoppers’ Posthumously Published Volume’ (15 June, 2021)

Prophets, Priests, and Promises: Reflections on Gary Knoppers’ Posthumously Published Volume Tuesday, 15 June | 4:00-7:00 Chair: Hindy Najman (Oxford) 4:00 - 4:10       Hindy Najman (Oxford) Welcome 4:10 - 4:15       Christl Maier (Marburg) Opening Remarks 4:15 - 4:35       Steven McKenzie (Memphis TN) The Whole Megilla: Gary Knoppers’ Approach to Biblical Scholarship. 4:35 - 4:55       Louis … Continue reading Seminar: ‘Prophets, Priests, and Promises: Reflections on Gary Knoppers’ Posthumously Published Volume’ (15 June, 2021)

Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies 2022: Call for Proposals

Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies 2022 Call for Proposals Closing Date: 19 February 2021 The Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, in conjunction with The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg, invites proposals from individuals or institutions wishing to direct an Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies in spring … Continue reading Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies 2022: Call for Proposals

Postgraduate training event – Nordic Network for Jewish Studies, 22-23 September 2020 (online via zoom)

On Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 September Lund University (Sweden) will be hosting the Nordic Network for Jewish Studies' first postgraduate forum, themed on Ancient and Medieval Jewish History and Literature. https://nordicnetworkforjewishstudies.com/2020/09/08/event-the-first-nordic-postgraduate-forum-in-ancient-and-early-medieval-jewish-history-and-literature-lund-university-22-23-september-2020/ Click through to see the blogpost about the event. Papers will be presented by six current doctoral students from around the Nordic region … Continue reading Postgraduate training event – Nordic Network for Jewish Studies, 22-23 September 2020 (online via zoom)

High Level Workshop for Government Civil Servants and Policy Experts on Understanding and Combating Antisemitism, Merton College, Oxford University (29 March-1 April, 2020)

High Level Workshop for Government Civil Servants and Policy Experts on Understanding and Combating Antisemitism MERTON COLLEGE, OXFORD UNIVERSITY Sunday, March 29, 2020 (evening) – Wednesday, April 1, 2020 Rolling Deadline – Space Is Limited The Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP), is an international interdisciplinary research centre. ISGAP is currently seeking … Continue reading High Level Workshop for Government Civil Servants and Policy Experts on Understanding and Combating Antisemitism, Merton College, Oxford University (29 March-1 April, 2020)

Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Summer Workshop on ‘Medieval and Early Modern Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History’ (6-17 July, 2020)

OXFORD CENTRE FOR HEBREW AND JEWISH STUDIES Medieval and Early Modern Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History SUMMER WORKSHOP: 6 to 17 July 2020 Project Leaders:          Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (OCHJS and Corpus Christi College) César Merchán-Hamann (OCHJS and Bodleian Library) In collaboration with Agata Paluch (Freie Universität Berlin)                              CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 31 MARCH … Continue reading Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Summer Workshop on ‘Medieval and Early Modern Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History’ (6-17 July, 2020)

Deadline extended: Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism, ‘Worship, Space, and Performance in Modern and Contemporary Judaism: Continuity and Innovation’ (5 -10 July 2020)

Seventh Annual OXFORD SUMMER INSTITUTE ON MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY JUDAISM (OSI) 5 to 10 July 2020 Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford in conjunction with the Berman Center for Jewish Studies, Lehigh University Worship, Space, and Performance in Modern and Contemporary Judaism: Continuity and Innovation Deadline for applications has been extended … Continue reading Deadline extended: Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism, ‘Worship, Space, and Performance in Modern and Contemporary Judaism: Continuity and Innovation’ (5 -10 July 2020)

Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism, ‘Worship, Space, and Performance in Modern and Contemporary Judaism: Continuity and Innovation’ (5–10 July 2020)

Seventh Annual OXFORD SUMMER INSTITUTE ON MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY JUDAISM (OSI) 5–10 July 2020 Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University of Oxford in conjunction with the Berman Center for Jewish Studies, Lehigh University Worship, Space, and Performance in Modernand Contemporary Judaism: Continuity and Innovation The Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism … Continue reading Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism, ‘Worship, Space, and Performance in Modern and Contemporary Judaism: Continuity and Innovation’ (5–10 July 2020)

Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies: ‘Towards the Study of Jewish-Buddhist Relations’ (January to June 2021)

Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies (in consortium with Mandel Scholion Centre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg) 'Towards the Study of Jewish-Buddhist Relations' January to June 2021 Project leaders:       Professor Dr Boaz Huss, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev       Professor Lionel Obadia, National Agency of Research in France       … Continue reading Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies: ‘Towards the Study of Jewish-Buddhist Relations’ (January to June 2021)

Woolf Institute Summer School 2020: ‘Religion and Society from the Medieval to the Modern’

APPLICATIONS are now being accepted for the Woolf Institute Summer School 2020: Religion and Society from the Medieval to the Modern The Summer School examines the interactions between religion and society and between the different religious communities in Europe and the Middle East from the medieval era to modern times. This module introduces students to … Continue reading Woolf Institute Summer School 2020: ‘Religion and Society from the Medieval to the Modern’

Modern Hebrew Distance-Learning Courses, University of Manchester

MODERN HEBREW DISTANCE-LEARNING COURSES The University of Manchester is offering places on distance-learning undergraduate modules in modern Hebrew. There are 3 levels of Hebrew courses available. Level 1 (ULHB10030) assumes no knowledge of Hebrew and will start by teaching the alphabet. Some previous knowledge of the language (knowing the alphabet and being able to read … Continue reading Modern Hebrew Distance-Learning Courses, University of Manchester

Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Summer Workshop, ‘Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History’ (1 to 12 July, 2019)

OXFORD CENTRE FOR HEBREW AND JEWISH STUDIES Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History SUMMER WORKSHOP, 1 to 12 July 2019 Project Leaders:   Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (OCHJS and Corpus Christi College) César Merchán-Hamann (OCHJS and Bodleian Library) CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 30 MARCH 2019 Recent years have witnessed an unprecedented interest in Hebrew manuscripts in various fields … Continue reading Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, Summer Workshop, ‘Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History’ (1 to 12 July, 2019)

Oxford Biblical Hebrew Summer School, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies (2-3 September, 2019)

Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies OXFORD BIBLICAL HEBREW SUMMER SCHOOL 2019 The Oxford Biblical Hebrew Summer School will take place at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies from September 2-13, 2019. The cost of the school is £300 per student for 30 hours of language instruction. Application forms may be downloaded from … Continue reading Oxford Biblical Hebrew Summer School, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies (2-3 September, 2019)

Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism, ‘Jerusalem and Babylon: Past and Present’ (30 June – 5 July 2019)

Sixth Annual OXFORD SUMMER INSTITUTE ON MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY JUDAISM (OSI – MCJ) 30 June – 5 July 2019 Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies in conjunction with the Phillip and Muriel Berman Center for Jewish Studies, Lehigh University Jerusalem and Babylon: Past and Present The Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism (OSI-MCJ) was founded … Continue reading Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism, ‘Jerusalem and Babylon: Past and Present’ (30 June – 5 July 2019)

Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies, 2020-2021

Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies, 2020-2021 Call for Proposals  Closing Date:  14 January, 2019  The Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies invites proposals from individuals or institutions wishing to direct an Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies in 2020-2021.  The Seminar may be convened either from mid October to mid March or from mid … Continue reading Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies, 2020-2021