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Annual Report 2021-22: Fiftieth-Anniversary Edition

We are delighted to share our 2021-22 Annual Report, a special commemorative edition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies. To read this edition as well as previous reports, please consult this page of our website.

Online Open Classroom: Dr Alan Bern Introduces his Composition ‘Megile fun Vaymar’ (‘The Megile of Weimar’), a Purimplay for the 21st Century

We are delighted to let you know that we are offering this seminar on 23 January 2023 as part of Dr Diana Matut’s Jewish music course, ‘Yiddish Music for the Stage’. Monday, 23 January 2023 (Please see poster here) 18:00-19:00 (UK time) This open classroom is taking place online. Please register at this Zoom link: 

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New Jewish Music Class

We are happy to announce that Dr Diana Matut will be teaching a new music course in January 2023. Please find further information on the application form and below. Yiddish Music for the Stage Mondays, 17:00-18:00 UK Time, Online via Zoom Yiddish singing was never exclusively tied to religious or social functions, but also served another important 

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Facebook

In addition to having accounts and pages on Twitter, LinkedIn, Vimeo and Hypothèses, we are now on Facebook! If you would like to keep up with us there, you can find our page here.

2023 Hebrew Manuscript Studies Workshop: Call for Applications

We are delighted to invite applications for the Hebrew Manuscript Studies: Codicology, Palaeography, Art History summer workshop, taking place from 26 June to 7 July 2023 and led by Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (OCHJS and Corpus Christi College), Agata Paluch (Freie Universität Berlin) and César Merchán-Hamann (OCHJS and Bodleian Library). To apply, please consult all of the 

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