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William Adler

William Adler

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North Carolina State University
William is a professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at North Carolina State University. His research interests are early Judaism and Christianity, Jewish and Christian historiography and the reception of texts from the Second Temple period.
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Esther Eshel

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Bar-Ilan University
Esther is a professor in the Bible Department at Bar-Ilan University. Her research interests are Jewish literature of the Second Temple period, including later books of the Hebrew Bible, early Jewish exegesis and epigraphy of the First and Second Temple periods.
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Bas ter Haar Romeny

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Bas is a professor in the Faculty of Humanities at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. His research interests are the reception of the Hebrew Bible in ancient the versions and late antique biblical commentaries, in particular in Syriac and Greek; history and identity of ancient and late a
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Thomas H. Tobin S.J.

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Loyola University Chicago
Thomas is a professor in the Department of Theology at Loyola University Chicago. His research interests are Hellenistic Judaism, Philo of Alexandria, the Letters of Paul, Middle Platonism, and Gnosticism.
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Joseph Witztum

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Joseph is a professor in the Department of Arabic Language and Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research focuses on Quran and Hadith and their interaction with rabbinic and Syriac traditions.
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Hagit Amirav

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Hagit is a professor in the Faculty of Texts and Traditions at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Her research interests are early Christianity and Patristics, particularly biblical exegesis; ancient rhetoric and techniques of literary expression, sociology and ancient history.
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Claudia Rosenzweig

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Bar-Ilan University
Claudia is a Professor in the Department of Literature of the Jewish People at Bar-Ilan University. Her research interests are old Yiddish Literature, Yiddish culture, philology, reception-theories and Judaeo-Italian languages.
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Elisheva Baumgarten

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Elisheva is a professor in the Department of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry, and the Department of History at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her research interests are the Jewish communities of medieval Germany and northern France, the daily life of medieval Jews within their Christian s
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Ruth M. Karras

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University of Minnesota
Ruth is a professor in the Department of History at the University of Minnesota. Her research interests are the history of women, gender and sexuality in medieval Western Europe and constructions of masculinity in Christian and Jewish contexts.
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Jonathan D. Sarna

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Brandeis University
Jonathan is a professor in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University. He focuses his research on the American Jewish history, religion and life.
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Paola Tartakoff

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Rutgers University
Paola is a professor in the Department of Jewish Studies and the Department of History at Rutgers University. Her research interests are the social and cultural history of Jews and Christians in medieval and early modern Europe, conversion to and from Judaism, the medieval and Spanish inquisitions a
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Shira Wolosky

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Shira is a professor in the Department of English, Department of American Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her research interests are feminism, American studies, religion, aesthetics and contemporary theory.
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Menahem Kister

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The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Menahem is a professor in the Departments of Bible and Talmud at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research interests are the Jewish literature of the Second Temple period (Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha, the Dead Sea Scrolls); Midrash and Talmudic literature, early Christianity in relation to J
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Gary Anderson

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University of Notre Dame
Gary is a professor in the Department of Biblical Studies/Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity at the University of Notre Dame. His research interests are the religion and literature of the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, its reception in early Judaism and Christianity, biblical narrative, canonical ex
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Moshe Rosman

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Bar-Ilan University
Moshe is a professor in the Department of Jewish History at Bar-Ilan University. His research interests are: history of the Jews in early modern Poland, Hasidism, gender history, and historiography.