Experiencing the Jewish Bible: Spotlights on History and Tradition
Salo W. and Jeannette M. Baron Young Scholars Awards Workshop
Program
4.00 – 4.10 p.m. CEST
Opening / Words of Welcome
Armin Lange and Kerstin Mayerhofer (Vienna)
Part I
Chair: Kerstin Mayerhofer
4.10 – 4.30 p.m. CEST
The Hebrew University Bible Project:
Past, Present and Future
Michael Segal (Jerusalem)
4.30 – 4.45 p.m. CEST
Discussion
4.45 – 5.05 p.m. CEST
The Most Ancient Medieval Bible Manuscripts
Judith Olszowy-Schlanger (Oxford)
5.05 – 5.20 p.m. CEST
Discussion
5.20 – 5.40 p.m. CEST
The Bible as PR: The Use of Jewish Scripture in the
Public Debate over Soviet Jewish Migration
Amy Fedeski (Kingston, Ontario)
5.40 – 5.55 p.m. CEST
Discussion
5.55 – 6.10 p.m. CEST
Break
6.10 – 6.15 p.m. CEST
Recap Part I
Armin Lange (Vienna)
Part II
Chair: Amy Fedeski
6.15 – 6.35 p.m. CEST
Biblical Intertextuality in Modern Mizrahi Literature
Alina Schittenhelm (Potsdam/Tel Aviv)
6.35 – 6.50 p.m. CEST
Discussion
6.50 – 7.10 p.m. CEST
The Strange Case of the Book of Jonah
in the Twelve Prophets
Russell Fuller (San Diego)
7.10 – 7.25 p.m. CEST
Discussion
7.25 – 7.30 p.m. CEST
Recap Part II
Armin Lange (Vienna)
7.30 – 7.50 p.m. CEST
Has the Field of Textual Criticism Changed
in the Past Half-Century?
Emanuel Tov (Jerusalem)
7.50 – 8.05 p.m. CEST
Discussion
8.05 – 8.15 p.m. CEST
Concluding Remarks
Armin Lange and Kerstin Mayerhofer (Vienna)