Joseph G. Weiss

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Joseph G. Weiss

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Why Is Joseph G. Weiss Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Joseph G. Weiss was a scholar of Jewish Mysticism and Hasidism. He was born in Budapest to a Neolog family, and studied both in university and at the Jewish Theological Seminary and after emigrating to Mandatory Palestine, studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem under the tutelage of Prof. Gershom Scholem from 1941 till 1950, when Weiss moved to England. In England Weiss first taught children aged 5–11 at a Jewish School in Leeds, before spending time in London, Manchester and Oxford, where he occupied various research and teaching positions, eventually becoming the director of the Institute of Jewish Studies at University College London.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Joseph G. Weiss?

Joseph G. Weiss is affiliated with the following schools:

• University College London
• Budapest University of Jewish Studies
• Eötvös Loránd University
• Hebrew University of Jerusalem