Contributors
Deborah Levine Gera
is the Shalom Horowitz Professor of Classics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Jan Willem van Henten
is Professor of New Testament and Hellenistic Jewish Literature in the Faculty of Humanities, University of Amsterdam, and Director of the Netherlands School for Advanced Studies in Theology and Religion.
Tessa Rajak
is Emeritus Professor of Ancient history at the University of Reading, Senior Associate of the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and Fellow of Somerville College, Oxford.
Hermann Lichtenberger
is a professor in the Institute for Ancient Judaism and the History of Hellenistic Religions at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen.
Albert I. Baumgarten
is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Jewish History at Bar-Ilan University.
Michael Tuval
is a Visiting Scholar at Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich.
Steve Mason
is Professor Emeritus of Ancient Mediterranean Religions and Cultures in the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.
Michael Segal
is the Father Takeji Otsuki Professor of Biblical Studies at the Hebrew University of Jeruslaem, and Head of the Hebrew University Bible Project.
Nadav Sharon
is Judaica Librarian at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at University of Toronto.
Gregory E. Sterling
is the Rev. Henry L. Slack Dean and the Lillian Claus Professor of New Testament at Yale Divinity School.
Etka Liebowitz
is Director of Research Authority and Development Coordinator, The Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem.
Jörg Frey
is Professor for New Testament, Ancient Judaism, and Hermeneutics at the University of Zurich.
Steven Ben-Yishai
is an independent scholar and tour guide.
Rivkah Fishman-Duker
is a Lecturer in Jewish history at the Rothberg International School of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Israel School of Tourism.
John J. Collins
is the Holmes Professor of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School.
Erich S. Gruen
is the Gladys Rehard Wood Professor of History and Classics Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley.
Katell Berthelot
is CNRS Professor of Ancient Judaism at the University of Aix-Marseille, France.
Dov Gera
is lecturer in Jewish History at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.
Shaye J. D. Cohen
is the Littauer Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations of Harvard University.
René Bloch
is Professor of Jewish Studies at the Institute of Jewish Studies and the Institute of Classics at the University of Bern.
Meron M. Piotrkowski
is Associate Professor of Ancient Jewish History at Wolfson College, Oxford University.
Martin Goodman
is Professor of Jewish Studies at Wolfson College, Oxford University.
Jonathan Price
is the Fred and Helen Lessing Professor of Ancient History at Tel Aviv University.
Benjamin Arubas
Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Uzi Leibner
Institute of Archaeology, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Isaiah Gafni (ישעיהו גפני )
is the Sol Rosenbloom Chair of Jewish History at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and president of Shalem College in Jerusalem.
Tal Ilan (טל אילן )
is professor emerita of Jewish Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin.
Robert (Yerachmiel) Brody (ירחמיאל רוברט ברודי )
is Professor of Talmud at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Aharon Oppenheimer z”l (אהרן אופנהיימר ז״ל )
was the Sir Isaac Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies at Tel Aviv University.
Adiel Schremer (עדיאל שרמר )
is Associate Professor of Jewish History, Bar-Ilan University.
Oded Irshai (עודד עיר־שי )
is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Jewish History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Paul Mandel (פינחס מנדל )
has taught as Senior Lecturer of Second Temple Period and Rabbinic Literatures, Midrash and Aggadah at the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem and in the Graduate School of the Rothberg International School at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Noah Hacham (נח חכם )
is Herbst Family Professor of Judaic Studies in the Dept. of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry, and Director of the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Eyal Ben-Eliyahu (אייל בן־אליהו )
is Professor of Jewish History at the University of Haifa.
Zeev Weiss (זאב וייס )
is the Eleazar L. Sukenik Professor of Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Galit Noga-Banai (גלית נגה־בנאי )
is a professor in the Department of Art History, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.