On the occasion of the European Day of Jewish Culture, the Three Cultures of the Mediterranean Foundation is organising the next lecture of the Al-Andalus Chair, on this occasion, entitled Al-Andalus Sepharad, knowledge as a bridge between culturesIn this talk, we will address the subject of knowledge and understanding and their search as the highest common aspiration between Arabs and Jews, protagonists of the greatest cultural splendour, in what was Al-Andalus and at the same time Sepharad, allowing the scholars of both cultures to build bridges between them, from the classical world to the Renaissance.
Pepa Rull, a graduate in Economics from the Complutense University of Madrid, has developed her professional career in the national and international business world, directing innovative projects in the field of technology and cultural tourism. A student and lover of Jewish art and culture, she focuses her activity on these fields. Currently, she directs the project Be! Sepharad!, (www.besepharad.net), focused on the recovery and dissemination of the Judeo-Spanish and Sephardic heritage in Andalusia, with a double orientation, cultural promotion and leisure on the one hand, and educational and training activities on the other.
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