Selma Stern Lecture 2025, FU Berlin
For the Selma Stern Lecture 2025, Prof. Dr. Aya Elyada from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem talks on ‘The Afterlife of Yiddish in German-Jewish Culture: Diachronic Translation and the (Re)turn to the Past’. The lecture explores the engagement of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century German-Jewish authors, scholars, and intellectuals with their Yiddish literary heritage.
Aya Elyada is Associate Professor of German and German-Jewish history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is the author of A Goy Who Speaks Yiddish: Christians and the Jewish Language in Early Modern Germany (Stanford University Press, 2012). Her second book, A Lingering Legacy: The Afterlife of Yiddish in German-Jewish Culture, 1818–1938, is forthcoming in 2026 with Stanford University Press.
Am 13. November 2025 | 18:00 - 20:00 Uhr | Freie Universität Berlin
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