Jonatan Meir is Associate Professor in the Department of Jewish Thought at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. His research interests include the History of the Jews in Eastern Europe, Jewish Polemics, Jewish Mysticism, The Haskalah Movement, Hasidism, and Contemporary Kabbalah.

Haviva is a professor in the Department of Jewish History at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Her research interests are Jewish sources from the Hebrew Bible through the medieval Kabbalah.

Rami Reiner is Professor at the Goldstein-Goren International Center for Jewish Thought at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. His research interests are the history of Halakhah and Talmud exegesis in medieval Europe, together with the social history of the Jewish communities in this region.