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Who we are

  • Office hours: Martha Fiedelak, Ida Braun

  • Representative on the examination board: Ronja Bilger

  • Representative in the library commission: Evelyn Neyer

  • Events: Lara Stumpf, Shushan Pushkin, Evelyn Neyer, Ronja Bilger, Martha Fiedelak, Ida Braun

  • Press & Cooperations: Cornelia D'Ambrosio, Evelyn Neyer, Shushan Pushkin

  • Representatives for International Students & Networking: Evelyn Neyer, Martha Fiedelak

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What we do

  • Consultation hours for students
  • Representation of students vis-à-vis lecturers and other staff in the building
  • regular student Shabbat with the university rabbi
  • joint celebration of Jewish festivals
    (e.g. lighting the Hanukkah candles)
  • Regulars' table with the Rector of the HfJS

The election of the student representatives takes place every winter semester in the first month of the beginning of the semester as part of a general student assembly.

Your student representatives of the HfJS

Events organized by the Student Union

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Studierendenvertretung
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Talmud-Mechina flashcards

Past events

Tu Bi Shvat

Jewish Holiday

The Student Union cordially invites you to the New Year of Trees.

On Tu bi-shvat we will celebrate the New Year of the Trees. (Shevat is a month in the Hebrew calendar that falls on January or February of the Gregorian calendar. “Tu” is made up of the letters Tet (9) and Waw (6), meaning 15, so “Tu bi-Shvat” simply means the 15th of Shvat - when the trees begin to blossom in Israel and the rest of the Mediterranean region.

But what is eaten or drunk and why - more about that in the evening ...

Tu BiShwat
  • Date: 12 February 2025
    Date 12 February 2025
  • Time: 19:00 - 21:00 UTC+01:00
    Time 19:00 - 21:00 UTC+01:00
  • Participation: On-site
    Participation On-site
  • Language: German / English
    Language German / English
  • Contact: <a href="#" data-mailto-token="gucfni4mnoxcylyhxyhpylnlynohaUbzdm8yo" data-mailto-vector="-6"> Student Union </a>
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  • Location: HfJS Aquarium
    Location HfJS Aquarium
  • Registration? No

News

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Announcement
The Course Catalog for the Summer Semester 2025 is online

The seminars and lectures for the coming summer semester 2025 can be viewed here

Workshop Teilnehmende
Press Review
“Friends, Enemies, Frenemies": Ambivalences of Jewish-Muslim relations from a historical and current perspective

The BMBF-funded joint project “Beyond Conflict and Coexistence: An Intertwined History of Jewish-Arab Relations” organized the workshop “Friends, Enemies, Frenemies”

Press
Interview with Timo Büchner to the "Reichsbürger" in Germany

Time and again, “Reichsbürger” trials make the headlines - such as the trial against Ingo K. In an interview with SWR, book author Büchner explains the danger posed by “Reichsbürger”.

VW Stiftung Projekt Pitch Poster
Press Review
Project receives research funding from the Volkswagen Foundation

"Shared Citizenship in Deeply Divided Societies: Comparing Israel, Turkey, and Cyprus" successful with project pitch