Debating Conversion in Different Historical Contexts -  Videos

International  Conference 26th -29th May 2014
 

Session 1 - Inquisition

Session's participants:
Chair- Daniel J. Lasker
Paola Tartakoff
Rika Benveniste
Giorgos Plakotos
Yanai Israeli
Respondent- David Sorotzkin 

 

 

Session 2 - Conversion in an Urban Setting

Session's participants:
Chair- Ora Limor
Alexander Van der Haven
Martha Keil
Phillip I. Ackerman-Lieberman
Respondent- Uriel Simonsohn

 

 

Session 3 - Converts & the Idea of Conversion

Session's participants:
Chair- Ram Ben-Shalom
Giorgio Rota
Ryan Wesley Szpiech
Respondent- Nimrod Hurvitz

 

 

Session 4 - Law and Conversion

Session participants:
Chair- Rami Reiner
Ephraim Kanarfogel
Roy Flechner
Jessie Sherwood
Respondent- Ephraim Shoham-Steiner 

 

 

Session 5 - Cases from the Genizah

Session's participants:
Chair- Yair Neuman
Craig Perry
Moshe Yagur
Respondent- Amir Ashur

 

 

Session 6  - Conversionary Sermons

Session's participants:
Chair- Zur Shalev
Linda G. Jones
Yaacov Deutsch
Irven M. Resnick
Respondent- Uri Zvi Shachar

 

 

Session 7 - Royal & other Agents of Conversion

Session's participants:
Chair- Daniella Talmon-Heler
John Tolan
Jessica Marin Elliott
Kati Ihnat
Respondent- Asya Bereznyak

 

 

Session 8 - Methodological Approaches to Conversion Narratives

Session's participants:
Chair- Ayelet Harel Shalev
Kenneth Stow
Julia G. Krivoruchko
Alex J. Novikoff
Respondent- Claude Stuczynski

 

 

Workshop 1 

Workshop's participants:
Yaniv Fox
Paola Tartakoff
Yossi Israeli
Alexander van der Haven

 

 

Workshop 2

Workshop's participants:
Keren Abbou-Hershkovits
Linda G. Jones
Nadia Zeldes
Giorgos Plakotos
Henriette-Rika Benveniste