Presentations

Presentations

  • ‘Jiddisje historiografie in de zeventiende en achttiende eeuw in de Republiek’ [Yiddish Historiography in the Dutch Republic], Symposium ‘Yiddish in the Netherlands’ of the Dutch Assiociation for Jewish Studies, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden 13 June 2003
  • ‘Jiddische Historiographie im achtzehnten Jahrhundert in der Republik der Sieben Vereinigten Niederlande', VI. Symposium für Jiddische Studien in Deutschland , Universität Trier 24 September 2003
  • ‘Brabants Israël, de positie van de joden in Noord-Brabant, 17 e-20e eeuw’ [Brabant’s Jews, the Position of theJews inNorthern Brabant, 17th-20th centuries], University of Tilburg, Tilburg, 9 February 2004
  • ‘Napoleon’s Legacy, National Government and Jewish Community in Western Europe’, Annual Conference Simon-Dubnow-Institut, Leipzig 23 May2004
  • ‘OngoingHistory, the Successor Tradition in Early Modern Jewish Historiography’ EAJS Colloquium on Epigonism and the Dynamics of Jewish Culture, Yarnton Manor Oxford 7 July 2004
  • ‘Geschichte, Ideologie und Politik: Bendit ben Ayzek Wing und seine Amsterdamer Chronik Lezikorn (1795-1812)’ VII. Symposium für Jiddische Studien in Deutschland, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf 4 October 2004
  • ‘’Hollandse middelmaat’ in a Jewish Context, Dutch Jewish Elite and its Policy of the Middle Way in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century’ Conference on Juste Milieu, the Quest for a Middle Way between Revolution and Tradition, Utrecht University 12 November 2004
  • ‘Dutch National Identity and Jewish International Solidarity: An Impossible Combination? Dutch Jewry and the Significance of the Damascus Affair (1840)’ The Tenth International Symposium on the History of the Jews in the Netherlands, The Dutch Intersection – The Jews and the Netherlands in Modern History, Hebrew University Jerusalem 24 November 2004
  • ‘’Hob gesjribn ale zachn di oens jehoediem iz iber gekoemen’, Jiddisje historiografie in Nederland (1696-1812)’[Yiddish Historiography in the Netherlands] Researchers’ Day of the Committee for the History of the Jews in the Netherlands of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences (KNAW), Joods Historisch Museum Amsterdam 10 December 2004
  • ‘Een vergeten generatie, Jiddisje historiografie in Amsterdam (1696-1812)' [A Forgotten Generation, Yiddish Historiography in the Netherlands] Ph.D.students' conference Huizinga Instituut, Barchem 23 April 2005
  • ‘Menahem Man ben Shlomo Amelander and His Yiddish History Book She’eris Yisro’el (1743)’ Fourteenth World Congress of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem 2 August 2005
  • 'Polemiek en realiteit, islambeelden in de vroegmodernejoodse historiografie' [Polemics and Reality, Images of Islam in Early Modern Jewish Historiography] Openinglecture academic year 2005-2006 departments of Hebrew and Arabic of the Universiteit van Amsterdam, 30 August 2005
  • 'Brokers and Gatekeepers, 18th-Century Yiddish Historiography and its Hebrew and Christian Sources' VIII Congres of the European Association for Jewish Studies, Moscow 25 July 2006
  • 'The integration of Dutch Jewry in the first half of the 19th century', debate on the integration of ethnic minorities in Western society with Frans Verhagen, Historisch Café, Amsterdam 9 May 2007
  • 'Belgian Independence, Orangism, and Jewish Identity - the Jewish Communities in Belgium during the Belgian Revolt (1830-1839)' KNAW Conference Borders and Boundaries in and Around Dutch Jewry, Amsterdam/Enschede 21 November 2007
  • 'Growth and Centralization. The South Netherlandish Jewish Communities during the period of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1814-1830', Conference Justice for a Minority, Two Centuries of Institutional Arrangements for Jews in Belgium, Institute of Jewish Studies, University of Antwerp, 19 May 2008
  • 'Politics and Jewish Communities. The Centralization of Western European Jewry', The UC-Utrecht Symposium on Jewish Politics and Political Behavior I, Center for Jewish Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, 12 October 2008
  • 'Brabantse joden tussen Oranje en 'le peuple belge'. Migratie en de joodse gemeenschappen in Brabant (1815-1839)', XVde Colloquium 'De Brabantse Stad', mobiliteit en integratie, deBrabantse steden en migratie, Universiteit Antwerpen, 18 October 2008
  • 'From Political Activism to Cultural Identification. Dutch Jewry between the Netherlandsand Israel', The UC-Utrecht Symposium on Jewish Politics and Political Behavior II, Universiteit Utrecht, 1 December 2008
  • 'Reconstruction. Towards a New Paradigm for the Study of the History of Post-War Dutch Jewry' Dutch Association for Jewish Studies, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 15 June 2009
  • 'Rebuilding upon the ruins. Jewish Amsterdam after World War II' Hidden stories, forced removals and civic engagement, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 28 January 2010
  • 'The Vaad Hahatzala and the Reconstruction of Orthodoxy in the Netherlands, 1945-1950' Third Contact Day Jewish Studies in the Low Countries, University of Antwerp, 11 May 2010
  • 'Transformation of a Diaspora. The Western Sephardic Diaspora in the Nineteenth Century (1815-1914)' Judaism in the Mediterranean Context, Ninth Congress of the European Association for Jewish Studies, Ravenna 28 July 2010
  • ‘For us Israel and Orange. The Jewish Orange Myth’, symposium ‘Jewish Loyalties in the Netherlands’, Menasseh ben Israel Institute, Amsterdam 25 May 2011
  • ”The Great Eagle, the Pride of Jacob’, Joseph Hirsch Dünner in Dutch Jewish Memory Culture’,  Religious Cultures of Dutch Jewry, Hebrew University Jerusalem 22 November 2011