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Rebekka
Voß

Goethe University
Golub Family Fellowship

Research Topic

Little Redheads Crossing the Sambatyon: A Popular Yiddish Motif in its Early Modern Cultural Expressions

Bio

Rebekka Voß teaches Jewish history in Frankfurt. Her research focuses on Jewish cultural history in early modern Europe, with special attention to cultural transfer between Jews and Christians.

Fellowship

2013–2014
Constructing Borders and Crossing Boundaries: Social, Cultural, and Religious Change in Early Modern Jewish History

Investigating changes across the early modern Jewish world.

Events

Disputed Messiahs: David Reuveni, Solomon Molkho, and Their Jewish and Christian Audiences
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Disputed Messiahs: David Reuveni, Solomon Molkho, and Their Jewish and Christian Audiences
Featuring: Rebekka Voß, Goethe University
Little Redhead Jews Crossing the Sambatyon River: A Shared Myth in Jewish and Christian Folklore
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Little Redhead Jews Crossing the Sambatyon River: A Shared Myth in Jewish and Christian Folklore
Featuring: Rebekka Voß, Goethe University