Teaching
Summer semester 2025
- basic course Mechina: Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
Leader: Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
Wednesday, 9.15-10.45 a.m., S 3
- Advanced seminar / exercise: Understanding? Alienate? Expand? Biblical texts and motifs in modern German-language literature
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Andrea Albrecht / Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
Wednesday, 11.15-12.45, S 4
- Research Colloquium Bible and Jewish Bible Interpretation
Chair: Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
Thursday, 9.15-10.45 a.m., S 3
Registration: Those who would like to participate alongside the doctoral and master's students of the chair are requested to register in person: hanna.liss@hfjs.eu.
- Proseminar / Exercise: Betrayal, Infidelity, Deceit: Tracing a Concept
Lecturer: David Bindrim PhD & Yona-Dvir Shalem M.A.
Tuesday, 11.15-12.45 (start on 22.04.), Bet Midrash
Winter semester 2024/2025
- Proseminar: Stumbling Blocks: Biblical Texts That Pose Problems …
Leader: Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
Wednesday, 9:15–10:45 AM, Room S 3
- Seminar: The book of Psalms
Leader: Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
Wednesday, 11:15 AM–12:45 PM, Room S 3
- Seminar: Biblical Interpretation in Ashkenaz: Recent Studies and Perspectives
Leader: Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
Thursday, 9:15–10:45 AM, Room S 3
- Exercise: The Book of Esther
Leader: Yona-Dvir Shalem M.A.
Thursday, 2:15–3:45 PM (starting 31/10), Bet Midrash (N2.05)
Summer semester 2024
- Basic course Mekhina: Introduction into the Hebrew Bible
Leader: Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
- Proseminar: Between Grammar and Exegesis: Introduction into the Biblical Masorah
Led by: Prof. Dr. Viktor Golinets / Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
- Seminar: Migrations - people and knowledge between late Antiquity and the Middle Ages
Led by: Prof. Dr. Johannes Heil / Prof. Dr. Hanna Liss
- Proseminar: Magic in the Bible (and in Subsequent Times)
Leader: Bettina Burghardt, M.A.