The Lilli and Michael Sommerfreund Visiting Professorship in Jewish Studies 2026, Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg

June 17, 2025

The University of Jewish Studies Heidelberg (HfJS) invites applications for the Lilli and Michael Sommerfreund Visiting Professorship in Jewish Studies for the summer term 2026 (April 1 – September 30, 2026). The professorship is dedicated to the teaching of Jewish history and culture at the HfJS.

The HfJS expressly welcomes applications from scholars in adjacent fields of Jewish Studies that may currently be less represented in the HfJS curriculum, such as Critical Heritage Studies, Contemporary Jewish Studies, Musicology or Film Studies, among others. Residing in Heidelberg during the teaching semester is expected.

Deadline for applications: July 11, 2025 | DETAILS

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