‫Wandering Tunes: An Intercultural Intersection

JMRC Scholars at an Interdisciplinary Seminar at the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies, Chaired by Prof. Maren Niehoff

The program features two presentations and a musical performance focused on contrafactum, wandering melodies, and intercultural bridges, by:

Dr. Yonatan Vardi, member of the JMRC Academic Board, Department of Hebrew Literature, HUJI;

Gur Völner, Turkish saz player;

and Dr. Hadar Feldman Samet, JMRC researcher and author of the new Am Ve-Olam Prize-winning book Sabbatian Songs of Faith: Ritual, Community, and Interreligious Encounters in the Late Ottoman Empire (Magnes, 2025), Department of Jewish History, TAU.

May 13, 2026, 14:15

Mount Scopus Campus, Hall 3001


Attachments

pdf file
סמינר מכוני 13 במאי גרסת 11.4.pdf
Download seminar program in Hebrew

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