Yerushalmi

Yerushalmi

Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi (* 1932 in New York) ist ein amerikanischer Historiker.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Leben

Yersushalmi studierte in New York an der Yeshiva University und am Jewish Theological Seminary. 1966 promovierte er an der Columbia University über den spanischen Philosophen und Physiker Isaac Fernando Cardoso. 1966 - 1980 lehrte er als Jacob E. Safra Professor of Jewish History and Sephardic Civilization an der Harvard University. Seit 1980 ist er Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture and Society und Direktor des Center for Israel and Jewish Studies an der Columbia University in New York. Von 1987 - 1991 war er Präsident des Leo Baeck Institutes in New York.

Wissenschaftliche Arbeit

Den Fokus in seiner wissenschaftlichen Arbeit bilden einerseits intensive Forschungen zum spanischen und portugiesischen Judentum des Mittelalters und der Neuzeit. Andererseits seit den 1980'er Jahren das Thema des jüdischen Gedächtnisses und seiner Erinnerungskultur, sowie der Geschichte der Psychoanalyse. Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi erhielt für seine wissenschaftliche Arbeit zahlreiche Preise und Auszeichnungen: Er ist Ehrendoktor des Jewish Theological Seminary of America, des Hebrew Union College, der Universität Haifa, der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, sowie der École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris. 2005 erhielt er den Dr.-Leopold-Lucas-Preis der Universität Tübingen.

Publikationen (Auswahl)

Auf Deutsch:

  • Israel, der unerwartete Staat. Messianismus, Sektierertum und die zionistische Revolution. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2006.
  • Spinoza und das Überleben des jüdischen Volkes. Lehrstuhl für Jüdische Geschichte und Kultur, Inst. für Neuere Geschichte, München 1999.
  • Diener von Königen und nicht Diener von Dienern, Carl-Friedrich-von-Siemens-Stiftung München 1995.
  • Ein Feld in Anathoth - Versuche über jüdische Geschichte, Wagenbach, Berlin 1993.
  • Freuds Moses - Endliches und unendliches Judentum, Wagenbach, Berlin 1993.
  • Zachor: Erinnere Dich! Jüdische Geschichte und jüdisches Gedächtnis, Wagenbach, Berlin 1988.

Auf Englisch:

  • Israel the Unexpected State: Messianism, Sectarianism, and the Zionist Revolution. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2006.
  • Servants of kings and not servants of servants : some aspects of the political history of the Jews, Tam Institute for Jewish Studies, Atlanta 2005.
  • Freud's Moses: Judaism terminable and interminable, Yale Univ. Press, New Heaven 1992.
  • Assimilation and racial anti-semitism: the Iberian and the German models, Leo Baeck Inst., New York 1992.
  • Zakhor, Jewish history and Jewish memory, The Jewish Publ. Soc. of America, Philadelphia 1982. (diverse Neuauflagen)
  • Re-education of Marranos in the seventeenth century, Judiac Studies Program University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati 1980.
  • Lisbon massacre of 1506 and the royal image in the Shebet Yehudah, Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati 1980.
  • Haggadah and history, Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia 1974.
  • Jewish people and Palestine: bibliophilic pilgrimage through five centuries, Harvard College Library. Hebrew Division, 1973.
  • Isaac Cardoso: a study in seventeenth century Marranism and apologetics, Thesis Columbia University, New York 1966.

Literatur

  • Elishiva Carlebach et al. (Hrsg.): Jewish history and Jewish memory essays in honor of Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi, Brandeis, Waltham 1998.

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