Professor Alfred Haverkamp founder of the Arye Maimon Institute for Jewish History at Trier
University has been a leading scholar and successful mentor for medieval historical research
on Jews and Judaism in Central Europe (Ashkenaz) since the 1970s. This Festschrift joins
together current multi-disciplinary perspectives on medieval Jewish life and Jewish-Christian
relations in studies based on archival and manuscript sources as well as medieval sculpture
and artefacts. With contributions by Elisheva Baumgarten Thilo Becker Eveline Brugger Nicolò
Bucaria Jörn R. Christophersen Christoph Cluse and Carsten Ginsheimer Johannes Deißler
Simcha Emanuel Rachel Furst and Sophia Schmitt Johannes Heil Elisabeth Hollender Ephraim
Kanarfogel Katrin Kogman-Appel Andreas Lehnertz Ivan G. Marcus Gerd Mentgen Rachel Zohn
Mincer Jörg R. Müller Judith Olszowy-Schlanger Lucia Raspe René Richtscheid Michael
Schlachter Merav Schnitzer Maimon Christian Scholl Sarit Shalev-Eyni Ephraim Shoham-Steiner
Alessandra Veronese Markus J. Wenninger and Birgit Wiedl. Foreword by Israel J. Yuval.