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Position: Lecturer/Professor
Institute of Jewish Studies (Philosophische Fakultät), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf)
Institut für Jüdische Studien (Institute of Jewish Studies)
Universitätsstr. 1
Düsseldorf
40225
Germany
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Position: Lecturer/Professor
Teaches (T) and/or researches (R) in:
1. Bible and Related Literature: TR
1: Hebrew Bible: R
Modern interpretation: TR
2. History of the Jewish People: TR
12: Medieval: R
13: Early Modern: R
Modern: TR
Regional and National (i.e. in North Africa, Greece, Eastern Europe, Germany, Middle East, Spain, India, South America, United States, etc): TR
Local (e.g. the Jews of Canterbury, the Jews of Kovno, etc): TR
3. Religion and Religious Movements: TR
31: Comparative Religion: R
32: Liturgy and prayer: R
4. Jewish Thought and Philosophy: TR
35: Modern Philosophy: R
36: Jewish Mysticism: R
5. Rabbinic Literature: TR
38: Early (including Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash): R
39: Medieval: R
40: Modern: R
6. Literature (other than Biblical and Rabbinic): TR
Recent: TR
Yiddish: TR
Literary criticism: TR
7. Languages: TR
Yiddish: TR
8. Art, Architecture and Performing Arts: T
63: Theatre and Film: T
9. Contemporary Studies: T
65: Jews in the United States: T
Other subjects:
Yiddish Cultural History: Teach and Research
Description
Geboren in Tiberias / Israel. Studium der Germanistik und Komparatistik ( Bonn ), Judaistik ( Köln ) sowie Malerei an der Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Wurde in Jiddistik promoviert und habilitiert. Zuletzt erschienen : Das Buch der jüdischen Jahresfeste, Frankfurt a. M. 2001, Itzik Manger : Dunkelgold, Frankfurt a. M. 2004/Neuauflage 2016 und Niemandssprache. Itzik Manger – ein europäischer Dichter, Berlin.
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