Sefirotic Theology in Early Kabbalistic Literature
Dr Judith Weiss is a Senior Lecturer at the Goldstein-Goren Department for Jewish Thought at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. She published three books on the Kabbalistic thought of Guillaume Postel, as well as articles on Jewish and Christian Kabbalah.
Tzahi Weiss is a Professor of Jewish Mysticism and Hebrew Literature at the Open University of Israel. He is the author of numerous studies including four books: Sefer Yeṣirah and its Contexts: Other Jewish Voices (Penn Press 2018); Cutting the Shoots: The Worship of The Shekhinah in the World of Early Kabbalistic Literature (Magnes Press 2015); Letters by which Heaven and Earth were Created: The Origins and the Meanings of the Perceptions of Alphabetic Letters as Independent Units in Jewish Sources of Late Antiquity (Bialik, 2014); and The Death of the Shekhinah in S.Y. Agnon’s Oeuvre (Bar Ilan, 2009).
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Date:
8 March 2023, 20:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2023)
Venue:
Slager Jewish student centre, 61 George St, Oxford, OX1 2BQ, and online via Zoom
Speakers:
Dr Judith Weiss,
Professor Tzahi Weiss
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Oxford Chabad Society
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Editor:
Belinda Clark