Events

The Center sponsors many events throughout the year. Among the activities of the Center in recent years:

SYMPOSIA

• Is Peace among Ourselves Possible?
• The Civil Society in Judaism's Perspective
• Medieval Ethics - Who Should Decide?
• "Dibbuks" (Possessions) and Israeli Culture - Beliefs, Cultural War (Kulturkampf) and the Media
• Israel's Values as a Jewish and Democratic State
• Heine - The Enigma

SERIES OF LECTURES

• Parashat Ha-Shavua (the Weekly Portion) - an annual series
• Art in the Jewish World
• The Relationship of Judaism and Other Cultures (Islam, Christianity, Hinduism)
• "Rome and Jerusalem" - Twin Cities in Jewish History
• Waves of Persecution and Anti-Semitism
• The Supernatural in Judaism: Its Historical, Social and Cultural Aspects
• Egyptian Jewry in Jewish History
• Judaism and Myth - Psychological Aspects in the Jewish Library
• Scholars Meet with Writers
• Jewish Heritage in Contemporary Israeli Cinema

Conferences

• Department of Talmud
• Department of Jewish History
• Department of Hebrew Literature
• Nathan Alterman Convention
• H. N. Bialik Convention
• Conference for the Study of Contemporary Religion and Spirituality
• The Goldstein-Goren Diaspora Research Center
• The Chaim Weizmann Institute for the Study of Zionism and Israel

For a list of current and upcoming events, see the Events page in Hebrew.