Applications for Oxford School of Rare Jewish Languages (OSRJL) classes beginning in Trinity Term 2023—Judeo-Greek and Judeo-Provençal—are now open! To apply, please use this form. The deadline to submit applications is 23 March 2023 at 12:00 noon UK time. For more information about the specific classes, as well as the programme as a whole, please
Announcements
Judeo-Persian Literature in Translation
In conjunction with our Oxford School of Rare Jewish Languages (OSRJL), we are pleased to share information about the online Judeo-Persian Literature in Translation class at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem co-taught by Drs Ofir Haim (also one of our OSRJL Judeo-Persian teachers) and Julia Rubanovich. For details, please consult the class syllabus.
Annual Report 2021-22: Fiftieth-Anniversary Edition
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.
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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