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  • Thu 5

    Auctor – Auctoritas – Authorship: Claiming Authorial Agency in Rabbinic Literature and Medieval Midrash

    5. December 2024 - 6. December 2024
    Salon Hildebrand Maria-Theresia-Str. 23, München

    Auctor – Auctoritas – Authorship Claiming Authorial Agency in Rabbinic Literature and Medieval Midrash   The modern concept of the individual author as a creative genius plays an eminent role in literary studies. Its omnipresence and applicability to medieval texts … Continued

  • April 2025

  • Fri 4

    Lunch-Time Lecture with Prof. Dr. Craig Perry (Emory University): “Slavery and Jewish-Muslim Entanglement in Medieval Egypt, 11th-13th c.”

    4. April 2025 @ 12:30 - 14:00
    Veterinärstr. 1, Room 009 München, Germany

    The Jewish community of Cairo preserved what is arguably one of the richest archives for the study of slavery in the medieval Middle East. This talk will explore these writings to illustrate different aspects of Jewish-Muslim entanglements in Egypt and … Continued

  • Wed 9

    Vortrag von Dr. Diana Matut (Alte Synagoge – Haus der jüdischen Kultur in Essen): “Her:Voice. Die vernakularen Liedkulturen jüdischer Frauen”

    9. April 2025 @ 18:00 - 20:00

    Säkulare jüdische Frauen und Anhängerinnen der Reformbewegungen haben die Freiheit, sich in jeder Form von Musik auszudrücken. Diese Freiheit ist jedoch ein relativ neues Phänomen. Historisch sowie im gegenwärtigen orthodoxen bzw. haredischen Kontext kann Singen ein höchst transgressiver und provokativer … Continued

  • Thu 10

    Masterclass “Mizrahi Music: The Postvernacular Age!?” with Dr. Diana Matut (Alte Synagoge – Haus der jüdischen Kultur in Essen)

    10. April 2025 @ 10:00 - 11. April 2025 @ 16:00

    From the margins to mainstream - this is how Mizrahi music has often been described. What reads as a story of revivalist success is, under close scrutiny, rather a story of complete social, linguistic and musical shift into an age … Continued

  • July 2025

  • Tue 29

    Gershom Scholem Lecture 2025:“Wenn Dich von hier tut der Angelus vertreiben“. Ein Festvortrag von Prof. Dr. Saverio Campanini (Universität Bologna)

    29. July 2025 @ 18:00 - 21:00
    Historisches Kolleg Kaulbachstraße 15, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

    Begrüßung Prof. Dr. Hans van Ess Vizepräsident für den Bereich Forschung, der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München & Frau Ministerin Dorothea Bär Bundesministerin für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt Einführung Prof. Dr. Ronny Vollandt Professor für Judaistik, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München Festvortrag Prof. Dr. Saverio Campanini … Continued

  • September 2025

  • Thu 25

    Vernissage “Jüdisches Leben in der arabischen Welt: Fotografische Erinnerungen an eine vergangene Zeit”

    25. September 2025 @ 19:00 - 22:00
    Seidlvilla Nikolaiplatz 1B, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

    Wir laden sehr herzlich zur Vernissage "Jüdisches Leben in der arabischen Welt: Fotografische Erinnerungen an eine vergangene Zeit" ein. Historische Fotografien dokumentieren den Alltag jüdischer Gemeinschaften in Regionen wie dem Maghreb, Libyen, Ägypten, Syrien, Irak und Jemen. Sie zeugen von … Continued

  • Fri 26

    Ausstellung “Jüdisches Leben in der arabischen Welt: Fotografische Erinnerungen an eine vergangene Zeit”

    26. September 2025 - 24. October 2025
    Seidlvilla Nikolaiplatz 1B, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

    Diese Ausstellung lädt Besucherinnen und Besucher ein zu einer Reise in jüdisch-arabische Lebenswelten – von der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts bis zur Gründung des Staates Israel. Thematisch gegliedert – etwa in die Bereiche Alltagsleben, Religion, Bildung, Berufs- und Wirtschaftsleben, Presse … Continued

  • Mon 29

    Masterclass with Dr. Lipika Pelham (Volkswagen Momentum Fellow, Munich Research Centre for Jewish-Arabic Cultures): “Deforming and Reforming Identity: Indian-Baghdadi Jewish Resurgence in a Diaspora of Hope”

    29. September 2025 @ 10:00 - 30. September 2025 @ 16:00

    It was British colonialism that initially drove Baghdadi Jews to move eastwards from Iraq and the wider Mediterranean basin. In India and several Far Eastern satellite spots the community collectively came to be known as ‘Baghdadi’. Their settlement from the … Continued

  • Tue 30

    Public Lecture with Dr. Lipika Pelham (Volkswagen Momentum Fellow, Munich Research Centre for Jewish-Arabic Cultures): “The Vamp of Baghdad: Jewish actresses shaping Indian cinema’s Golden Age”

    30. September 2025 @ 18:00 - 20:00
    Seidlvilla Nikolaiplatz 1B, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

    Dr Lipika Pelham’s research explores the history of Baghdadi Jewish communities in India, examining an intriguing chapter in this diaspora story. As part of her ongoing project, “From Babylon to Kolkata: Jews of the Near East United by Exile,” this … Continued

  • January 2026

  • Mon 19

    Conference “The Materiality of Jewish-Arabic Relations”, 19-21 January 2026

    January 19 - January 21
    Hauptgebäude der LMU, Senatssaal Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

    The Unit for Judaic Studies at the Institute for the Near and Middle East (LMU Munich) is pleased to announce the concluding conference of the project Beyond Conflict and Coexistence: An Entangled History of Jewish-Arab Relations (Munich, Halle, Heidelberg 2022–2026). … Continued

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