Prof. Dr. Reimund Leicht
Institute for Jewish Studies
Professor for Jewish Studies focusing on History, Religious History and Jewish Philosophy
Institute Director
Office hours
Please make an appointment vie e-mail.
CV Overview
- 2004 Ph.D. in Jewish Studies (Freie Universität Berlin)
- 2009-2024 Senior Lecturer at the Department for Jewish Thought of the Hebrew University Jerusalem
- 2022-2024 Head of the Department for Jewish Thought at HUJI
- since August 2024, professor for Jewish Studies at FUB
Research Focus
History of Jewish philosophy; study of Hebrew termonilogy; Jewish religious and cultural History of Antiquity and the Middle Ages; Christian Kabbalah and study of the Hebrew language (Johannes Reuchlin); "Wissenschaft des Judentums"
Editorship
Editor of the semi-annual ALEPH. Historical Studies in Science and Judaism (together with Resianne Fontaine – Amsterdam)
Current Third-Party Funded Research Projects
“PESHAT in Context” (DFG, in cooperation mit Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Veltri, Universität Hamburg)
Please find all current classes taught by Prof. Leicht in the course catalogue.