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Tomorrow, March 5th, Dr Margherita Mantovani (LEM–CNRS, Paris) will be giving the next #davidpattersonlecture, 'Heavenly Diagrams and the Materiality of Writing in Sefer ha-Peli’ah'.

Join us online or in person at 6pm on Thursday!
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#lecture #kabbalah

04.03.2026 08:53 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This Thursday, Feb. 26th, for our next #davidpattersonlecture Prof. Marcello Fidanzio will be giving a lecture titled 'A Book in Two Scrolls: On the Bisection of Isaiah'.

Join us at 6pm on Thursday!
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#lecture #oxford #biblestudy

24.02.2026 11:38 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A Land for All: Two States. One Homeland. - Worcester College Massada Special Event 2026 Dr Yasmeen Abu Fraiha and Professor Oren Yiftachel will be presenting the joint Palestinian-Israeli peace initiative entitled ‘A...

Tomorrow, February 24th at 17:15, we invite you to the next Massada Special Event hosted by Worcester College!

For more information, see the following page:
www.worc.ox.ac.uk/news-events/...

#oxford #paneldiscussion

23.02.2026 12:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Next Wednesday at 3:30pm, tune in for our Seminar on Modern Jewish Thought, where Prof. Marc B. Shapiro will discuss his book, ‘Renewing the Old, Sanctifying the New: The Unique Vision of Rav Kook’.
Join us online or in person!
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#seminar #oxford #judaism

20.02.2026 13:17 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Scriptural Vitality: Rethinking Philology & Hermeneutics - Oxford Interfaith Forum | Interfaith Academia 23 February, 2026 We are deeply honoured to welcome Professor Hindy Najman, the Oriel and Laing …

NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT: Fellow of the OCHJS, Prof. Hindy Najman, will be launching her new book, 'Scriptural Vitality: Rethinking Philology & Hermeneutics,' on 23 Feb. at 6pm (UK time)!

For more information, see the following page: oxfordinterfaithforum.org/book-launch/...

#booklaunch #oxford

19.02.2026 18:46 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Tomorrow, February 19th, our next #davidpattersonlecture will feature Dr Estee Rieder Indursky speaking on 'Normative Negotiation within a State-Constructed Religious Regime'.

Join us online or in person at 6pm on Thursday!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#lecture #oxford #religion

18.02.2026 12:32 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Reminder: The application window for our 2026 Summer Manuscript Workshop closes in 48 hours! Remember to apply!

#Summer2026 #oxford #Manuscripts

18.02.2026 12:18 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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DP Lecture: Omri Asscher, 'Pluralism, Particularized' David Patterson Lecture, Full Title: 'Pluralism, Particularized: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks in Hebrew Translation', 29 January 2026

The recording for this lecture is now available on our Vimeo! vimeo.com/1165630849

17.02.2026 11:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We are delighted to invite you to our Brichto Event next Wednesday!
Dr. Yakov Z. Mayer will be giving a talk titled 'The New Jewish Novel: Yakov Z. Mayer’s "Nehemiah" and Hebrew Literature beyond Israel'.
Join us at 6pm on Feb. 11th!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#cultureevent #oxford

04.02.2026 14:08 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We are delighted to invite you to our third #davidpattersonlecture of the term!

Tomorrow, Professor Yakov Mayer will be giving a lecture titled 'The Soncino Talmud and Late Medieval Hebrew Book Culture'.

Join us at 6pm on Thursday!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#oxford #bookhistory

11.02.2026 11:54 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We are pleased to announce our Hebrew Manuscript Studies Workshop, which will take place from 22 June-3 July 2026!

Applications are due by noon (UK time) on February 20th.

For course and application details, see the following page: www.ochjs.ac.uk/call-for-app...

#oxford #Summer2026 #Manuscripts

07.02.2026 11:18 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 2
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We are delighted to invite you to our Brichto Event next Wednesday!
Dr. Yakov Z. Mayer will be giving a talk titled 'The New Jewish Novel: Yakov Z. Mayer’s "Nehemiah" and Hebrew Literature beyond Israel'.
Join us at 6pm on Feb. 11th!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
#cultureevent #oxford

04.02.2026 14:08 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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DP Lecture: Beatrice Bonanno, 'Jewish Greek Scriptures and Early Christianity' David Patterson Lecture, Full Title: 'Jewish Greek Scriptures and Early Christianity: Insights from the “Minor Versions”', 22 January 2026

The recording for this lecture is now available on our Vimeo! vimeo.com/1160248511

30.01.2026 17:07 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

LAST CALL: Applications for OSI are due on February 2nd! Remember to apply by Monday of next week!

www.ochjs.ac.uk/call-for-app...

#oxford #Summer2026

29.01.2026 18:17 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We are delighted to invite you to our next #davidpattersonlecture!

Tomorrow Professor Omri Asscher will be giving a lecture titled 'Pluralism, Particularized: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks in Hebrew Translation'.

Join us at 6pm on Thursday!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#lecture #oxford

28.01.2026 11:36 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Remember to apply for the Oxford Summer Institute on Modern and Contemporary Judaism (OSI)! Applications are due by February 2nd!

#oxford #Summer2026

22.01.2026 13:22 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We are delighted to invite you to our next #davidpattersonlecture!

Dr Beatrice Bonanno will be giving the lecture 'Jewish Greek Scriptures and Early Christianity: Insights from the “Minor Versions”'.

Join us at 6pm on Thursday!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#lecture #oxford

20.01.2026 15:35 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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With the new term commencing, take a look at our Hilary 2026 Term Programme!
Here you'll find activities sponsored by the OCHJS, the Centre of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, and the Faculty of Theology and Religion!
www.ochjs.ac.uk/news/term-pr...
#oxford #Events

16.01.2026 19:25 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Don't forget to apply to the Yishai Shahar Visiting Fellowships in Jewish Art History!

Applications will close this Friday at noon (UK time)!

For more information, go to this link: www.ochjs.ac.uk/call-for-app...

#fellowship #arthistory #Oxford

14.01.2026 16:51 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Applications are now open for the 2026 Oxford Summer Institute on Modern & Contemporary Judaism, which will take place from June 28-July 2 2026!

The deadline to apply is 2 Feb., 2026. For more information, visit the following page:
www.ochjs.ac.uk/call-for-app...

#oxford #summer2026

12.01.2026 13:34 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 2

Reminder that applications for our 2026/27 Visiting Fellowships close on January 16th! Don't forget to apply!

#fellowship #oxford

08.01.2026 19:56 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Our 2024/25 Annual Report is now available on our website! You can find it, along with all previous annual reports, at the following link:
www.ochjs.ac.uk/publications...

#oxford #JewishStudies

16.12.2025 10:42 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: We are delighted to announce our Visiting Fellowships for 2026/2027!

The deadline to apply for each of the Visiting Fellowships is 16 January 2026 at 12 noon UK Time.

For more information, see the following page:
www.ochjs.ac.uk/call-for-app...

#fellowship #oxford

12.12.2025 10:08 👍 4 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
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Schonfeld Lecture_ Zoë Waxman, 'Packing for an Unknown Destination' Second Solomon Schonfeld Lecture, Full Title: 'Packing for an Unknown Destination: Possession and Dispossession in the Holocaust', 2 December2025

The recording for this lecture is now available on our Vimeo! vimeo.com/1144768667

09.12.2025 07:09 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Tomorrow Dr Amir Banbaji will give our final #davidpattersonlecture of the term: 'Beyond Ornament: The Shifting Role of Melitsah in Hebrew Thought from the Middle Ages to the Haskalah'.

Join us online or in person at 6pm tomorrow!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#lecture #oxford

03.12.2025 11:08 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Ullendorff Lecture: Matthew Morgenstern, 'Theodor Nöldeke’s Mandäische Grammatik (1875) in Retrospect' Ninth Edward Ullendorff Lecture, Full Title: 'Theodor Nöldeke’s Mandäische Grammatik (1875) in Retrospect: 150 Years of Babylonian Aramaic Studies',…

The recording for this lecture is now available on our Vimeo! vimeo.com/1142407067

02.12.2025 12:28 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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On Dec. 8th and 9th, speakers at the upcoming ERC-Synergy MiDRASH Conference will include our very own Prof. Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, Dr. Rahel Fronda, Dr. Joseph O’Hara, and Caleb Klein.

You can tune-in to the conference via zoom:
campus-condorcet.zoom.us/j/8346073641...

#conference #Oxford

01.12.2025 11:30 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Tonight at 6pm Susanne Marten-Finnis will give the #davidpattersonlecture, 'Zamość – an Experiment in Geopolitical Engineering. The Sephardic Community in Late-Sixteenth-Century Poland and the Interplay between Geography, Diasporic Agency, and Trade'.

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27.11.2025 11:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We are excited to announce that a one-term OSRJL class of Advanced Old #Yiddish taught by Dr Diana Matut will be offered in Hilary Term 2026!
You can find more information and the application (due Dec. 21) at the following link:
www.ochjs.ac.uk/language-cla...

#languagelearning #oxford

25.11.2025 11:23 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Please note that there is an error in this post and on the flyer, and the event is at 6pm (UK time)!

25.11.2025 10:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0