Jewish Book Festival

Jewish Book Festival 2026 Connecting authors and thinkers worldwide. Lördag 23/5- Söndag 24/5 Konstakademien, Fredsgatan 12/hiss från Jakobsgatan 27c Detaljerad program kommer inom kort på judiskkultur.se Jewish Book Festival Saturday, 23/5 14:00-23:0014:00 Gábor Zoltán, Hungary OrgieModerator: Hynek Pallas15:00 Dorotea Bromberg, Erik Joas, Sara MannheimerJiddisch i SverigeModerator: Sarah Schulman16:00 Anders OlssonGlödande gåtor: Dialogen mellan Nelly Sachs och Gunnar EkelöfModerator: Magnus Halldin17:00 Yishai Sarid, Israel & Ruby Namdar, Israel-USAThe role of the Jerusalem Temple in contemporary Hebrew literatureModerator: Natalie Bloch In cooperation with the research program At the End of the World, Centre for Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University.18:00 Georges Didi-Huberman, FranceLes Anges de l’HistoireModerator: Daniel Pedersen19:00 Sam Sussman, USABoy from the North Sea Moderator: Björn Wiman20:00 The Jens Lapidus Talk ShowSpecial Guest: Amanda Romare21:00 - 23:00Performance, Poetry, Music, Bar Performance: Maya Neuman, dance: Noah Hofvander, saxophonePoetry; Jonathan Brott, Ludvig Köhler, Hanna Wikforss-Green, Lan XuMusic: Freudenthal Klezmer BandBook Table: Hedengrens Sunday 24/5 10:00-19:0010:00Benjamin Pollock, IsraelMartin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig: Translating the BibleModerator: Hans Ruin11:00Chaya Gilboa, IsraelReading the Talmud Today: “The Return Home” from the Odyssey to Kibbutz Nir Oz12:00Hannes Meidal & Jonathan RozenkrantzJudens roll: från Shylock till Isak JacobiLunch14:00Cecilia Wassén, David Dunér, Blaženka Scheuer Apokalyptiska tempelmotiv - från antiken till idag Moderator: Natalie BlochIn cooperation with the research program At the End of the World, Centre for Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University15:00Diego Molde, SpainWhen Einstein met KafkaModerator: Gabi Gleichmann16:00Judy Batalion, Canada-USAThe Last Woman in WarsawModerator: Mats Almegård17:00Shalom Auslander, USAFeh: A MemoirModerator: Ricki Neuman18:00 Concluding SessionMeron Mendel & Saba-Nur Cheema, GermanyLiving together in Time of PolarizationModerator: Elisabeth ÅsbrinkProgram & regi: Lizzie Oved Scheja Mats Almegård Shalom Auslander Judy Batalion Natalie Bloch Jonathan Brott Saba-Nur Cheema Georges Didi-Huberman Magnus Halldin Chaya Gilboa Gabi Gleichmann Hanna Green-Wikforss Ludvig Köhler Jens Lapidus Hannes Meidal Meron Mendel Diego Molde Ruby Namdar Ricki Neuman Anders Olsson Hans Ruin Hyhek Pallas Daniel Pedersen Benjamin Pollock Jonathan Rozencrantz Yishai Sarid Sam Sussman Lan Xu Gábor Zoltán