A leading centre for Jewish Studies in Europe
The Centre is the leading academic Jewish studies centre in Europe and provides Hebrew and Jewish studies tuition at the University of Oxford. Today, Hebrew and Jewish studies at Oxford is more wide-ranging, more influential and more exciting than at any time in its history.
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Explore the richness of one of the world's greatest cultures
Courses in Hebrew and Jewish Studies cover the study of Jewish history, culture and relations with other traditions from antiquity to modern times, and the study of Hebrew of all periods, Aramaic and Yiddish. For more information, please refer to the Oriental Studies Website of the University of Oxford.
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Curating the past, creating the future
The Leopold Muller Memorial Library holds unique collections of books, journals, archives and pamphlets, which constitute an irreplaceable resource for scholars, students and visiting fellows.
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The Centre receives no funding from the government or from the University. That means that both existing and expanding programmes depend on funds we raise from generous individuals, trusts and foundations.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
CONFERENCE: OSAJS Israel in Egypt: 20-21 June 2016
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JOSEPHUS RECEPTION ARCHIVE
We are pleased to announce a new digital resource, the Josephus Reception Archive: http://josephus.orinst.ox.ac.uk/archive/jra.
The online platform presents concise information about the reception of Josephus to scholars, students, and indeed anyone with an interest in the subject. Read more here….