Europe in Jewish Garb. The Yiddish Collection of Oluf Tychsen Contextualized

Europe in Jewish Garb. The Yiddish Collection of Oluf Tychsen Contextualized

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Department for Germanic Studies, Rostock University (Prof. Dr. Franz-Josef Holznagel und Dr. Diana Matut)
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Prof. Dr. Franz-Josef Holznagel und Dr. Diana Matut
PLZ
18055
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Rostock
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Deutschland
Vom - Bis
06.09.2021 - 10.09.2021
Von
Julia Martens, Institut für Germanistik, Universität Rostock

Rostock University Library holds one of the major collections of Yiddish works in Germany. Oluf Gerhard Tychsen (1734 – 1815), prolific Orientalist, librarian and Hebraist, was a dedicated scholar of Jewish languages and cultures. His collection contains a substantial and representative selection of premodern Yiddish works, which this lecture series will present and contextualize.

Europe in Jewish Garb. The Yiddish Collection of Oluf Tychsen Contextualized

Rostock University Library holds one of the major collections of Yiddish works in Germany. Oluf Gerhard Tychsen (1734 – 1815), prolific Orientalist, librarian and Hebraist, was a dedicated scholar of Jewish languages and cultures. His collection contains a substantial and representative selection of premodern Yiddish works, which this lecture series will present and contextualize.
All lectures begin at 7pm.

Programm

Montag, 6. September 2021
Heike Tröger (University Library Rostock):
Der Orientalist Oluf Gerhard Tychsen und das Jiddische. Einblicke in Bibliothek und Nachlass [in German] Please note! Time 5 – 7pm

Dienstag, 7. September 2021
Prof. Astrid Lembke (Mannheim University): Wigalois and Widuwilt – A Knight’s Wanderings from German to Yiddish and Back

Mittwoch, 8. September 2021
Prof. Simon Neuberg (Trier University):
Jiddische Merckwürdigkeiten (Jiddisch bei J.J. Schudt) [in German]

Donnerstag, 9. September 2021
Prof. Claudia Rosenzweig (Bar-Ilan University, Israel): A Yiddish Knight from Italy in the Tychsen Collection

Friday, 10. September 2021
Dr. Oren Cohen Roman (Haifa University, Israel): Akeydes Yitskhok: The Binding of Isaac between Epic and Liturgical Poetry in Old Yiddish Literature

Organized by the Department for Germanic Studies, Rostock University, Prof. Dr. Franz-Josef Holznagel and Mare-Balticum Fellow at Rostock University, Dr. Diana Matut

Entrance free
Link to all lectures: https://uni-rostock-de.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Aud-isqTgjE9OwA39op3rrnPStFj39cD10

If you have any questions, please contact:
diana.matut@judaistik.uni-halle.de

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