Dafna joined the German department at NYU in 2019, after completing her B.A in Philosophy and her M.A in Jewish Philosophy in Tel-Aviv University. Her thesis examined the concept of prayer in the thought of Franz Rosenzweig. Her research interests include 20th-century German-Jewish philosophy and literature, the dialectics of modernity and tradition, secularism and theology as well as literary theory, history of reception and translation theory.

Dafna Shetreet
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Dafna Shetreet
ds5770@nyu.edu 19 University PlaceOffice Hours: Thursdays 4:30-6:00p, by appt only in rm. 337