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Erika and Ferdinand Piplack-Gabelmann Foundation

The non-profit Erika and Ferdinand Piplack-Gabelmann Foundation primarily supports projects at the University of Jewish Studies in Heidelberg. Behind this lies our central desire to contribute to social and religious understanding.

Foundation profile

Foundation
on July 17, 2018 by the married couple Erika and Ferdinand Piplack

Legal form
Foundation without legal capacity (fiduciary). The trustee is the Stifter für Stifter foundation.

Tax number
143 / 235 / 23151 Munich tax office

Board of Directors
Erika Piplack

Funding projects

Projects 2024

Support for the Post7October association
ArabsAsk project raises awareness of prejudices against Jews.

Continuation of the university's podcast on Joseph Süß Oppenheimer
Episodes "Childhood & youth of Joseph S. Oppenheimer" and "Life in two worlds: Jewish-non-Jewish"

Continuation of the indexing and digitization of damaged books
Graduate librarian Angelika Stabenow, Albert Einstein Library

Projects 2023

Symposium on the topic of restitution "Status quo and quo vadis? New Research on the Recognition and Compensation of Nazi Injustice in Comparative Perspective"
Philipp Zschommler, M.A.

Continuation of the university's podcast on Joseph Süß Oppenheimer
Episodes "Childhood & Youth of Joseph S. Oppenheimer" and "Life in two worlds: Jewish-non-Jewish"

Continuation of the indexing and digitization of damaged books
Graduate librarian Angelika Stabenow, Albert Einstein Library


Projects 2022

Podcast of the university on Joseph Süß Oppenheimer
Episodes "Childhood & youth of Joseph S. Oppenheimer" and "Life in two worlds: Jewish-non-Jewish"

Symposium 'Where is Jewish theology at German universities? Current challenges'Dr. Jenny Hestermann
Professor Dr. Hanna Liss

Lecture series 'Israel and the German culture of remembrance' (canceled)
Dr. Jenny Hestermann

Cataloguing and digitizing damaged books
The Hebrew works with images that exist in only a few copies worldwide
Graduate librarian Angelika Stabenow, Albert Einstein Library


Projects 2021

Multimedia online exhibition Corpus Masoreticum
'The material heritage of medieval Ashkenazi Judaism: Hebrew Bible manuscripts and Jewish scholarly culture'
Professor Dr. Hanna Liss

Restoration of individual books
Librarian Angelika Stabenow, Albert Einstein Library


Contact us

Erika and Ferdinand Piplack-Gabelmann Foundation
c/o House of Foundations
Landshuter Allee 11
80637 Munich


https://www.piplack-gabelmann-stiftung.de/