(1925 Weener - 2008 The Hague) The book "Bilder und Klänge. Unterhaltendes und Belehrendes für die Jugend" (1925) contains the following dedication: Dem lieben Joachim de Jonge, für seine
The Friends of the Hochschule für Jüdische Studien e.V. was founded in 1989 to support the university, its members and facilities in their research and teaching activities and to make them known to
As early as the end of the 1870s, the rabbi and educator Dr. Adolf Kurrein established the first Jewish school library in the territory of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in Linz. Since then he
(Prague 1867 - Theresienstadt 1944) In the last volume of the yearbook Ha-Asif - "The Harvest" in Hebrew, published in Warsaw by Nahum Sokolov - there are several references that allow us to
"Education is always an expression of what a society considers worth preserving and protecting."
The library of the Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies contains around 50,000 volumes. This makes it the largest collection of Jewish books in Germany after the special collection of the
Rabbi Janusz Pawelczyk-Kissin CURRICULUM VITAE Rabbi Jona David (Janusz E.) Pawelczyk-Kissin was born in the southwest of Poland in 1966 and came to Germany in 1981. After graduating from high
Sponsorship The Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies (HfJS) is sponsored by the Central Council of Jews in Germany. The HfJS has close links with the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität
RESUME Education and Career 2017 – Master of Arts in Hebrew Letters, title “Rabbi,” Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, Wyncote, PA (USA) Since 2006 – Holder of the Chair of “History of
The Chair teaches Jewish literatures, above all Yiddish, Hebrew, German-Jewish and American-Jewish literature on the basis of central works that are read in translation and/or in the original.
