The Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies (HfJS) is characterized by a high degree of internationalization, as evidenced, for example, by the fact that some courses are taught in English as part
Research Christopher Decker My research focuses on analyzing the representation of the Roman emperors - especially in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD - and their communication and interaction with the
What was already apparent in May is now officially underway
A Jewish Pedagogy of Responsiveness The pedagogy of responsiveness strives to strengthen the sense of Jewish peoplehood through the practice of writing teshuvot. Learning materials Important
On 04.09.2025, the new cooperative study program "Bachelor of Jewish Social Work" was launched at a ceremony in the Thuringian state parliament.
Prof. Kai Trampedach holds this year's Täubler Lecture, while Prof. Salomon Korn is awarded the title of Honorary Senator.
Further books looted during the Nazi era returned to the Jewish Theological Seminary - University of Jewish Studies (Budapest)
Educational project makes Nazi-looted property visible and invites companies and libraries to collaborate
The lecture by Prof. Dr. Günther Jikeli addresses the Middle East debates at US universities and analyzes the developments surrounding anti-Semitism, protest culture and academic responsibility. We
What do we share? What divides us? What compromises are we willing to make?
