We are delighted to share our 2021-22 Annual Report, a special commemorative edition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies. To read this edition as well as previous reports, please consult this page of our website.
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Online Open Classroom: Dr Alan Bern Introduces his Composition ‘Megile fun Vaymar’ (‘The Megile of Weimar’), a Purimplay for the 21st Century
We are delighted to let you know that we are offering this seminar on 23 January 2023 as part of Dr Diana Matut’s Jewish music course, ‘Yiddish Music for the Stage’. Monday, 23 January 2023 (Please see poster here) 18:00-19:00 (UK time) This open classroom is taking place online. Please register at this Zoom link:
New Jewish Music Class
We are happy to announce that Dr Diana Matut will be teaching a new music course in January 2023. Please find further information on the application form and below. Yiddish Music for the Stage Mondays, 17:00-18:00 UK Time, Online via Zoom Yiddish singing was never exclusively tied to religious or social functions, but also served another important
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2023 Hebrew Manuscript Studies Workshop: Call for Applications
We are delighted to invite applications for the Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History summer workshop, taking place from 26 June to 7 July 2023 and led by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (OCHJS and Corpus Christi College), Agata Paluch (Freie Universität Berlin) and César Merchán-Hamann (OCHJS and Bodleian Library). To apply, please consult all of the
‘Books in Judeo Languages: Popular Reading and Scholarship’: Final Conference of MT22 OSAJS
We are delighted to share the programme for the final conference of this term’s Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies on ‘Books in Judeo Languages: Popular Reading and Scholarship’. The conference will take place on 30 November and 1 December at the Clarendon Institute, as well as online via Zoom. Entrance is free and all