Jewish Crossroads, a call for papers
The Foundation for Jewish Cultural Heritage in Italy and the Center for Jewish Art at the
Hebrew University of Jerusalem are pleased to announce a one-day international (online)
conference “Jewish Crossroads: Between Italy and Eastern Europe.”
The close contacts between Italy and eastern Europe have evolved over the centuries
and Jews have been an integral part of this relationship.
The conference is planned to concentrate on those contacts and interactions during the Early
Modern and Modern periods. It will take place online on July 22, 2021 and will be conducted in English. The keynote lecture will be given by Prof. Ilia Rodov of Bar-Ilan University.
The deadline for proposals of papers (maximum 300 words) is May 28.
Here more info.
(Above, the Torah ark of the Izaak synagogue in Krakow)