News
Judaica Europeana posts 3.7 million digital objects from Jewish collections online
Judaica Europeana brings online 3.7 million digital objects from Jewish collections via Europeana Judaica Europeana – an international network of museums, libraries and archives – exceeded its first target by uploading 3.7 million digital objects to Europeana.eu, Europe’s cultural heritage portal and digital services platform. Judaica Europeana … [Read More...]
E-learning programme: Bridging the Great Divide: the Jewish-Muslim Encounter
Bridging the Great Divide: the Jewish-Muslim Encounter An e-learning programme by The Woolf Institute (Cambridge) in partnership with the School of International Service at the American University The Woolf Institute (Cambridge), in partnership with the School of International Service at the American University in Washington, is delighted … [Read More...]
A New Masters Degree in Yiddish Literature at Israeli Universities
A New Masters Degree in Yiddish Literature at Israeli Universities A new inter-university graduate program in Yiddish literature will be launched in the Fall of 2012 involving Tel Aviv University, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and Ben-Gurion University in the Negev. A two-year program with the choice of both thesis and non-thesis tracks, … [Read More...]
Bodleian Libraries Cairo Genizah collection now available online
BODLEIAN LIBRARIES, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD CAIRO GENIZAH COLLECTION NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE From the store room to the web: Bodleian launches website featuring its 25,000 Cairo Genizah fragments The Bodleian Libraries have digitized and made available for the first time their exceptional collection of the Cairo Genizah fragments (http://genizah.bodleian.ox.ac.uk). … [Read More...]
Events
Vilnius Summer Program in Yiddish, 22 July to 17 August 2012
Vilnius Summer Program in Yiddish 22 July — 17 August 2012 at the Vilnius Yiddish Institute at Vilnius University The summer of 2012 marks the fourteenth year of the Vilnius Summer Program in Yiddish. The faculty comprises Prof. Dov-Ber Kerler (University of Indiana); Ms. Karolina Szymaniak (Jagiellonian University, Krakow); Prof. Abraham … [Read More...]
Israel: Historical, Political and Social Aspects. University of Oxford, Spring 2012
Israel: Historical, Political & Social Aspects at the University of Oxford Spring 2012 Lectures Thursday 26th April 2012 at 20:00 ‘The Use of Force in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict’ Professor Guglielmo Verdirame, Kings College London Lincoln College, Oxford Tuesday 12 June 2012 at 20:00 ‘Theodore Herzl's Altneuland: … [Read More...]
Anglo-Israel Archaeological Society Summer 2012 Public Lecture Programme, London
ANGLO ISRAEL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Affiliated to the British Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Reg. Charity 220367 LECTURE PROGRAMME Summer 2012 Monday 23rd April 2012 Professor Daniel K. Falk (University Of Oregon) MATERIAL ASPECTS OF PRAYER IN THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS 6.00 p.m. at King’s College, London, 2nd Floor, … [Read More...]
