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The Seminars are held at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies
Yarnton Manor, Yarnton, Oxford OX5 1PY (Tel. 01865 377946)

Wednesdays at 8pm (Light buffet from 7pm)

Week 1: 12 October
(NO SEMINAR)

Week 2: 19 October
(NO SEMINAR)

Week 3: 26 October
Professor Siegbert Prawer
(The Queen's College)
Moyshe Kulbak's Byronic Pilgrimage : The Creation of a Yiddish Masterpiece

Week 4: 2 November
Dr Daniel Falk
(University of Oregon/OCHJS)
Penitence and Supplication in 4 Ezra

Week 5: 9 November
Professor Shlomo Berger
(University of Amsterdam/ OCHJS)
Between Amsterdam and Prague: on 'Information on the Jews of Cochin'

Week 6: 16 November
Dr Miriam Wagner
(Cambridge University)
Regressed, corrupt, hypo-corrupt? The Origin and Evolution of Judaeo-Arabic

Week 7: 23 November
Professor Chava Turniansky
(Hebrew University of Jerusalem/OCHJS)
A Woman's Life: The Memoirs of Glikl Hamel (1645-1724)

Week 8: 30 November
Dr Zehavit Stern
(Orienal Institute /OCHJS)
The (re) Birth of the Purim-shpil from the Spirit of Russian Avant-garde: Moyshe Broderzon and the Jewish Pierrot

 

THE OCHJS MINIBUS WILL DEPART FROM THE PLAYHOUSE, BEAUMONT STREET
AT 6.30PM AND 7.30PM AND LEAVE YARNTON MANOR AT 9.30PM. SINGLE FARE £2.10
(STUDENTS MAY TRAVEL FREE ON PRODUCTION OF THEIR UNIVERSITY CARD).