Online-Workshop “Reading the Torah Ritually: The Art and Architecture of Ancient and Medieval Synagogues ”

PROGRAMM

• 06:00 pm  Welcome
• 06:05 pm  Mordechai Aviam (Director, Kinneret Institute for Galilean Archaeology) "The Magdala Stone: Its Symbolism and Reflection of Jewish Galilean Society
  Introduction by Thomas R. Blanton
• 06:35 pm Tanja Potthoff (Curator of Archaeology of the Middle Ages and Modern Times at MiQua. LVR-Jewish Museum in the Archaeological Quarter Cologne) "Die mittelalterliche Synagoge in Köln: Archäologie und Rekonstruktion"
  Introduction by Vera Henkelmann
• 07:05 pm Abigail Massarano (University of Washington, School of Art + Art History + Design) "Torah in Technicolor: The Role of Biblical Art in Late Antique Jewish Synagogue Ritual and Identity"
  Introduction by Claudia Bergmann
• 07:35 pm  Discussion and Questions