Charity and Piety in the Middle East in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages: Continuity and Transformation

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Ze'ev Rubin

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Tel Aviv University
Ze'ev is a professor in the Department of General History at Tel Aviv University. His research interests are: history of late antiquity; Early Byzantine history; Sasanian history; and historiography.
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Johannes Pahlitzsch

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University of Mainz
Johannes is a professor in the Department of History at the University of Mainz. His research interests are the history of the Eastern Mediterranean, and Christian-Muslim relations.
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Yaacov Lev

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Bar-Ilan University
Yaacov is a professor in the Department of History of the Middle East at Bar-Ilan University. His research interests are the social and economic history of Medieval Islam.
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Stefan Heidemann

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Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Stefan is a professor in the Institute of Languages and Culture of the Near East at Friedrich Schiller University Jena. His research interests are political and economic history of the Islamic World from Mongolia to the Maghreb.
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Amalia Zomeño Rodríguez

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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Gentificas Granada
Amalia is a professor at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Gentificas Granada. Her research interests are: social history in Western Islamic countries, Islamic law, and Arabic documents.
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Ilana Silber

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Bar-Ilan University
Ilana is a professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Bar-Ilan University. Her research interests are: sociology of giving and philanthropy; comparative historical sociology; sociological theory; religion; and culture.
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Daniella Talmon-Heller

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Ben-Gurion University
Daniella is a professor in the Department of Middle East Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Her research interests are the history of the Middle East in the Medieval period.
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Miriam Frenkel

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Ben-Zvi Institute
Miriam is a professor in the Ben-Zvi Institute for the Study of Jewish Communities in the East. Her research interests are: Geniza studies; Medieval Jewish history under Islam; cultural encounters between Islam and Judaism in the Middle Ages; and Jewish intellectual history in the Middle Ages.