We are happy to announce that the Oxford Biblical Hebrew Summer School will take place online from August 26 – September 5, 2025. This year the school is being offered online (via Zoom). The school offers nine days of intensive teaching in Biblical Hebrew. Each weekday, there will be 3 hours of teaching, delivered in
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Jewish Music Class for Trinity Term 2025
OXFORD SCHOOL OF RARE JEWISH LANGUAGES Yiddish Musics: The 20th and 21st Century (Third Part) Applications are now open for the third part of the OSRJL Jewish Music Class for Trinity Term 2025 Online course via Zoom on Mondays 18:15 to 19:15 (UK time) Tutor: Dr Diana Matut This course will continue to explore the
Call for Applications: Oxford Summer Institute on Modern & Contemporary Judaism
We are pleased to announce our call for applications for the 2025 Oxford Summer Institute on Modern & Contemporary Judaism (OSI). This year’s theme will be ‘Jewish Citizenship and Belonging—Between Identity, Responsibility and Sacrifice’. Please note that we prioritise applications from the European continent. Applicants who are accepted will be offered funding to cover reasonable
Classical Judeo-Arabic Manuscripts Workshop
We are excited to announce our Classical Judeo-Arabic Manuscripts Workshop, taking place on 5 and 12 March, as part of our Oxford School of Rare Jewish Languages. Details may be found in the poster below, and the link to apply here.
Call for Applications: Hebrew Manuscript Studies Workshop
We are delighted to invite applications for the Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History summer workshop, taking place from 23 June to 4 July 2025 and led by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (OCHJS and Corpus Christi College) and César Merchán-Hamann (OCHJS and Bodleian Library). To apply, please consult all of the materials below: Call for Applications
Book Launch: Professor Yaacov Yadgar’s ‘To Be a Jewish State: Zionism as the New Judaism’
We are pleased to share details of a book launch for Professor Yaacov Yadgar’s latest work. Professor Yaacov Yadgar (Oxford) To Be a Jewish State: Zionism as the New Judaism Week 7 4 March 2025, 17:00 St Anne’s College, Seminar Room 9 Woodstock Road OX2 6HS During this event, Professor Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin