Who writes Jewish history?
Guided tour of the portrait gallery with Dr Nicolas Berg
Leibniz-Institut für jüdische Geschichte und Kultur - Simon Dubnow
Goldschmidtstraße 28
04103 Leipzig
Drawing on the ‘Jewish Scholars’ portrait gallery on the first floor of the Dubnow Institute, Dr Nicolas Berg, Head of the ‘Knowledge’ research department, will introduce key figures in Jewish historiography and explore how they continue to shape the Institute’s research profile to this day.
An event as part of Jewish Week in Leipzig
About the organiser
The Leibniz Institute for Jewish History and Culture - Simon Dubnow (DI), based in Leipzig, conducts interdisciplinary and cross-epochal research into Jewish life in Central and Eastern Europe from modern times to the present day. The research work takes a pan-European perspective and includes the areas of Jewish emigration, in particular Israel as well as North and Latin America.