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.

Rachel Manekin is Associate Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park. Her current research interests include the legal treatment of the Jews in Galicia between the years 1772-1867 and its effect on their religious, social, and political development.

Heeraman Tiwari is Senior Assistant Professor in the Centre for Historical Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University. Research interests include Indian Philosophy, the intellectual history of early and medieval India, and Sanskrit language and literature.

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.