Events
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Workshop with Prof. Ludwig Paul (Hamburg University): Introduction to Judeo-Persian
Join us for an intensive two-day workshop with Prof. Ludwig Paul from Hamburg University. The workshop will provide an introduction to Judeo-Persian texts across different centuries. After an initial overview, we will read and discuss texts from various periods, possibly … Continued
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Volkswagen Momentum Workshop “Rethinking Jewish Cultures Beyond Europe”
The Munich Research Centre for Jewish-Arabic Cultures is pleased to invite you to the Volkswagen Momentum Workshop exploring new perspectives on Jewish cultures across geographical, linguistic, and disciplinary boundaries. Program Highlights: June 9, 2026 Project presentations and discussions Lecture with Avner … Continued
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Volkswagen Momentum Masterclass with Dr. Rudy Kisler “Past Values: Heritage, Power, and Ethics”
Veterinärstr. 1 Munich, GermanyThe Munich Research Centre for Jewish-Arabic Cultures at LMU is pleased to invite you to a two-day masterclass with Dr. Rudy Kisler. The masterclass will take place as part of the Volkswagen Momentum Workshop “Rethinking Jewish Cultures Beyond Europe” (June … Continued
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Gershom Scholem Lecture 2026: “Visualisierungen des Göttlichen”. Ein Festvortrag von Prof. Dr. Katrin Kogman-Appel (Universität Münster)
Historisches Kolleg Kaulbachstraße 15, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyDie jüdische Kunst kennt keine anthropomorphe Gottesdarstellung, also keine Darstellung Gottes in menschlicher Gestalt. Wie der jüdische Gelehrte Maimonides im 12. Jahrhundert klar formulierte, gilt bereits die Vorstellung eines anthropomorphen Gottes als schwere Sünde. Vor dem Hintergrund seiner streng rationalistischen … Continued
