Conference "The Status of Converts to Judaism" - Session 1 : Biblical texts

Session 1 about the Bible, of the conference “The Status of Converts in Jewish Communities and Jewish Thought, from Biblical Times to Contemporary Israel”, co-organized by the Centre de Recherche Français à Jérusalem (CRFJ) and the Center for the Study of Conversion and Inter-Religious Encounters of Ben Gurion University (BGU), with the financial support of the A*Midex foundation of Aix-Marseille University.

Lectures by Dominik Markl, from the Pontifical Biblical Institute of Rome (Italy) and Oded Lipschits from Tel Aviv University (Israel), about 'gerim' in the Bible.

Dominik Markl: “Defining the People and the Assembly (qāhāl) of Israel: The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion in Deuteronomy”
Oded Lipschits: “Since When has the Issue of Foreign Women Occupied the Jerusalem Elite and Why?”

The whole conference was recorded on Zoom.

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