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1 Jews and Jewish Communities in Public Ecclesiastical Law 9th Summer Academy on the History of the Jews in the Holy Roman Empire and ist Successor States Vienna and Baden near Vienna July 2017 Programme, 22 February 2017

2 Monday, 17 July a.m Registration a.m a.m. German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D I) a.m a.m. German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E I) a.m a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F I) Kerstin Mayerhofer, Vienna a.m a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G I) Louise Hecht, Olomouc/Potsdam a.m a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H I) Edward Fram, Beer Sheva a.m p.m. Judeo-Spanish Palaeography (I I) a.m 1.00 p.m. Welcome Addresses Jews and Jewish Communities in Ecclesiastical Public Law - 9th Summer Academy on the History of the Jews in the Holy Roman Empire and its Successor States. Introduction: The Forgotten Side of Emancipation? The Status of Jews in Public Ecclesiastical Law in the Holy Roman Empire and its Successor States Stephan Wendeorst, Gießen/Vienna (A Iaabacada B I, C I) p.m. Jüdisches Recht. Eine Einführung (Jewish Law. An Introduction) (A IIcb) Wolfgang Wieshaider, Vienna p.m. The Imperial Archives (Reichsarchive) at the Austrian State Archive, Division House, Court and State Archive (C II) Leopold Auer, Vienna p.m. (Austrian State Archive, Divison House, Court and State Archive, Minoritenplatz 1, Reading Room) Examples from the Research Project Jewish Cases of the Imperial Aulic Council (A IIIdb) Stefan Ehrenpreis, Innsbruck, André Griemert, Hanau, Ulrich Hausmann, Erlangen/Vienna, Stephan Wendehorst, Gießen/Vienna A Wetzlar Romance: An imprisoned Talmud Student, a Failed Rabbinical Arbitration, the Franfurt City Council and the Imperial Aulic Council as Instance of Appeal in Cases of Denial of Justice

3 Jewish Law as a Source of Law for the Jurisdiction of the Imperial Aulic Council: The Question of the Liability of a Jewish Wife for her Husband s Debts secundum ius Mosaicum An Imperial Passport for the Import of Etrogim into the Holy Roman Empire Religious Polemics and Imperial Censorship: The Ban of Luther s Anti-Jewish Treatise On the Jews and their Lies (Von den Juden und ihren Lügen) and Eisenmengers Jewry Exposed (Entdecktes Judentum) by the Imperial Aulic Council The Fulda Turmoil, the Imperial Aulic Council and the Return of the Jewish Community Court Jews and Company Law: The Dissolution of a Lottery Privileged by Prince- Bishop Heinrich von Bibra of Fulda and its Legal Aftermath before the Imperial Aulic Council - Historical Background Case of the Ius Commune Moot Court 2016

4 Tuesday, 18 July a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D II) a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E II) a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F II) Kerstin Mayerhofer, Vienna a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G II) Louise Hecht, Olomouc/Potsdam a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H II) Edward Fram, Beer Sheva a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judaeo-Spanish Palaeography (I II) a.m. Vom Kanonischen Recht zum Religionsrecht (From Canon Law to Religious Law. An Overview over the History of Ecclesiastical and Ecclesiastical Public Law) (A III db) Stefan Schima, Vienna a.m 1.00 p.m. Court Factors and Peddlers: Jewish History as Demographic, Economic and Social History (A IV bb) Louise Hecht, Olomouc/Potsdam p.m. "The Presence of Jews and Jewish Law in Non-Jewish Law" Jewish Law Association Regional Conference Vienna Introduction Stefan Goltzberg, Brussels, Sonya Hadari, London, Stephan Wendehorst, Gießen/Vienna, George Wilkes, Edinburgh Panel I: Between Recognition, Accommodation and Rejection: Jewish Law in Modern Non-Jewish Law (B III) Pluralism of Authority: Recognition of Jewish law in the Russian Empire Anton Mordecai Kanevskiy, Moscow The presence of Jews and Jewish law in the law of Greece: origins and development Dimitrios Varvaritis, Vienna Jewish scholars as experts in non Jewish courts, in particular in postemancipation Germany Emanuel Bloch, Jerusalem

5 p.m. Panel II: The Napoleonic Sanhedrin (B IV) The Napoleonic Sanhedrin as a Point of Departure in the Relationship between the State and the Jewish Community Jay Berkowitz, Amherst Napoleon, Ordre Publique and Visual Art Levi Cooper, Beer Sheva Herz Homberg and the Reception of the Napoleonic Sanhedrin in the Austrian Empire Stephan Wendehorst, Gießen/Vienna p.m. Round-Table: The Return of the Gods : Religious Difference, Persistence and Renaissance as Challenges of Contemporary Legal Systems (A Vdc)

6 Wednesday, 19 July a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D III) a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E III) a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F III) Kerstin Mayerhofer, Vienna a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G III) Louise Hecht, Olomouc/Potsdam/Vienna a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H III) Edward Fram, Beer Sheva a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judaeo-Spanish Palaeography (I III) a.m. Panel III: Young Researchers Atelier a.m. Panel IV: Jewish Law, Empire & Legal Pluralism: The Ius Commune and Beyond (B V) Roman Law, Customary Law, and Jewish Law in Eighteenth-Century Metz: Influence and Interaction Jay R. Berkovitz, Amherst Tout Fait Maison: A Law Code Crafted by the Eighteenth Century Jewry of Metz Shael Herman A Disputed Conversion, the Expulsion of the Jewish Community of Kitzingen in 1789 by the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg and the Limits of Imperial Justice Jesko Graf Dohna, Castell Stepdaughters claiming their maternal heritage. A Case from the Imperial Chamber Court in Wetzlar Birgit Klein, Heidelberg p.m. Debates Concerning the Jewish Judicial Oath in Early Modern Italy Davide Mano, Paris The Leadership of the Spanish & Portuguese Jews Congregation in London in the Eighteenth Century as a Legal Instance Alex Kerner, Jerusalem Jewish Law and the British Colonial Legal System - The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council and Jewish Cases from the British Empire Levi Cooper, Beer Sheva

7 p.m. Panel V: Transplants, Conflicts & Translations of Law: Jewish Law & Hybrid Legal Orders (B VI) Types of punishment rationale presented by Maimonides and Aquinas: The contribution of translations between legal systems to the development of distinct legal traditions (working title) George R. Wilkes, Edinburgh and Phillip Ackerman-Lieberman, Vanderbilt p.m. Jewish Law and Israeli Law Shimon Shitreet, Jerusalem p.m. Panel VI: Jewish Law & Legal Philosophy (B VII) Obadiah Sforno: Biblical War in the Renaissance George R. Wilkes, Edinburgh Jewish Law & Jeremy Bentham Jonathan Burnside, Bristol. With Tears of Grief : Jewish voices as initiators, shapers and dissenters from legislative recognition of a crime of Genocide Nechama Hadari p.m. Round-Table: Persecution, Warfare and Genocide: Responses in International Law from the 1920s to the 1950s (A VIdd)

8 Thursday, 20. Juli a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D IV) a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E IV) a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F IV) Ulrich Hausmann, Erlangen/Vienna a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G IV) Louise Hecht, Olomouc/Potsdam a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H IV) Edward Fram, Beer Sheva a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judeo-Spanish Palaeography (I IV) a.m. Religion, Personal Status & Family Law (B VII) Vidua non libera A Swabian Aguna before the Prague Beth Din and the Imperial Aulic Council during the Reign of Emperor Rudolf II Ulrich Hausmann, Erlangen/Vienna From Exclusion to Inclusion: Jewish Divorce and the Austrian Legislator Rachel Manekin, Maryland Legal Pluralism, Forum Shopping, Conversion, Marriage and Divorce Strategies in the Habsburg Monarchy Christian Neschwara, Vienna a.m. Panel V: Jewish Lawyers and Legal Reforms (B VIII) The People s Court: Jacob Panken, Socialism, and American Law Britt Tevis, Madison p.m. dep. Vienna Central Station p.m. arr. Eisenstadt Austrian Jewish Museum: Wertheimer Haus, Alba Bible & Jewish Cemetries (C IX) Esterházy Castle (C X) Concluding Remarks/Follow-Up

9 Friday, 21 July a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D V) a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E V) a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F V) Ulrich Hausmann, Erlangen/Vienna a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G V) Kerstin Mayerhofer, Vienna a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H V) Mordechai Zucker, Jerusalem a.m. (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judeo-Spanish Palaeography (I V) a.m. Rabbis and Parnassim: Jewish History as Institutional History (A VIIbc) Edward Fram, Beer Sheva a.m 1.00 p.m. Normen und Normsetzung in der Frühen Neuzeit (Legal Norms and their Generation in the Early Modern Period) (A VIIIcc) Thomas Simon, Vienna 2.00 a.m Gerichtsverfassung und Verfahren in der Frühen Neuzeit (Courts and Legal Proceedings in the Early Modern Period) (A IXcd) Thomas Simon, Vienna

10 Sunday, 23 July 2017 (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D VI) (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E VI) Leopold Auer, Vienna Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F VI) Ulrich Hausmann, Erlangen/Vienna Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G VI) Kerstin Mayerhofer, Vienna (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H VI) Mordechai Zucker, Jerusalem (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judeo-Spanish Palaeography (I VI) a.m The Holy Roman Empire for Beginners & the Addicted (A Xab) p.m. (Juridicum, Sky Lounge) The Holy Roman Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy (A XI ac) p.m. Jewish History as Integrated Imperial History (A XII ad) Stephan Wendehorst, Gießen/Wien

11 Monday, 24 July 2017 (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D VII) (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E VII) Leopold Auer, Vienna Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F VII) Rachel Blum, Frankfurt-on-Main Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G VII) Dieter Hecht, Vienna (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H VII) Avraham Siluk, Frankfurt-on-Main (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judeo-Spanish Palaeography (I VII) 7.15 p.m. Round-Table: Austrian Jewish History: A Victim of the Germanocentrism of Jewish Historiography (A XIVbe)

12 Tuesday, 25 July 2017 (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D XVIII) (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E XVIII) Leopold Auer, Vienna Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F XVIII) Rachel Blum, Frankfurt-on-Main Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G VIII) Dieter Hecht, Wien (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H VIII) Avraham Siluk, Frankfurt-on-Main (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judeo-Spanish Palaeography (I VIII) a.m. dept. Vienna Central Station p.m arr. Mikulov na Morawe Tour of the Castle and the Jewish Quarter of Mikulov (C III)

13 Wednesday, 26 July 2017 (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D IX) (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E IX) Leopold Auer, Vienna Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F IX) Rahel Blum, Frankfurt-on-Main Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography,Intermediary Level (G IX) Dieter Hecht, Vienna (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H IX) Avraham Siluk, Frankfurt-on-Main (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judeo-Spanish Palaeography (I IX) a.m p.m. Ius Commune Moot Court Imperial Aulic Council (J) a.m p.m. Jewish Law Moot Court Prague Rabbinic Tribunals (K) p.m. Ius Commune Moot Court Imperial Aulic Council (J) p.m. Jewish Law Moot Court Prague Rabbinic Tribunals (K) 7.00 p.m. Roundtable: Jews & the Aristocracy (A XV ad)

14 Thursday, 27 July 2017 (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D X) (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E X) Leopold Auer, Vienna Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F X) Rahel Blum, Frankfurt-on-Main Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G X) Mordechai Zucker, Jerusalem (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H X) Avraham Siluk, Frankfurt-on-Main (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judeo-Spanish Palaeography (I X) a.m Ius Commune Moot Court Imperial Aulic Council (J) a.m p.m. Jewish Law Moot Court Prague Rabbinic Tribunals (K) p.m. Ius Commune Moot Court Imperial Aulic Council (J) p.m. Jewish Law Moot Court Prague Rabbinic Tribunals (K) p.m. Ius Commune Moot Court Imperial Aulic Council Finals (J) p.m. Jewish Law Moot Court Prague Rabbinic Tribunals Finals (K)

15 Friday, 28 July 2017 (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 1) German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D XI) (Hanuschgasse 3/4/2) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E XI) Leopold Auer, Vienna Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F XI) Rahel Blum, Frankfurt-on-Main Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G XI) Mordechai Zucker, Jerusalem (Hanuschgasse 3/1/2, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History, Seminar Room) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H XI) Avraham Siluk, Frankfurt-on-Main (Hanuschgasse 3/1/4, Institute for European Ethnology, Seminar Room 2) Judaeo-Spanish Palaeography (I XI) p.m. Spa, Montecatini Terme, Bad Brückenau, Teplitz and Baden near Vienna: The Spa Visitors in the Early Modern Period as a Temporary Legal Community (B XIV) Stephan Wendehorst, Gießen/Vienna

16 Sunday, 30 July 2017 German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D XII) German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E XII) Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F XII) Mordechai Zucker, Jerusalem Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G XII) Rahel Blum, Frankfurt-on-Main Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H XII) Avraham Siluk, Frankfurt-on-Main Judaeo-Spanish Palaeography (I XII)

17 Monday, 31 July a.m. German Palaeography, Beginners Level (D XIII) a.m. German Palaeography, Advanced Level (E XIII) a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Beginners Level (F XIII) Mordechai Zucker, Jerusalem a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Intermediary Level (G XIII) Rahel Blum, Frankfurt-on-Main a.m. Hebrew, German-Jewish and Yiddish Palaeography, Advanced Level (H XIII) Avraham Siluk, Frankfurt-on-Main a.m. Judaeo-Spanish Palaeography (I XIII) Coffee Uhr Summary & Follow-Up (A dx) Concept: Dr. Stephan Wendehorst Justus-Liebig-University Gießen, Historical Institute & University of Vienna, Institute for Legal and Constitutional History

JEWS AND JEWISH COMMUNITIES IN PUBLIC ECCLESIASTICAL LAW

JEWS AND JEWISH COMMUNITIES IN PUBLIC ECCLESIASTICAL LAW 9th Summer Academy on the History of the Jews in the Holy Roman Empire and ist Successor States Vienna and Baden near Vienna 17 31 July 2017 Contents