On behalf of everyone at the Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies, we wish you a year 5787 filled with learning, solidarity, and renewed strength. We extend our greetings with the hope for a safe, self-assured Jewish life —free from fear and anti-Semitism.
Tech2Peace, along with the HfJS, was awarded the Shimon Peres Prize for its commitment to Jewish-Muslim dialogue in times of crisis. We extend our heartfelt congratulations!
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Jewish Studies Today: New Episode with Professor Anna-Carolin Augustin
Whether they are ritual objects, works of art, or part of a collection, objects hold stories within them—stories of art, memory, loss, and responsibility.
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Commemorative Events on November 9, 2026
A list of events in Heidelberg and the surrounding area marking the anniversary of the November pogroms in 1938
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Antisemitism at German Universities: How Widespread It Is
Three years after Hamas's terrorist attack on Israel, which left 1,200 people dead, Antisemitism has increased among German students.