E. A. Speiser

E. A. Speiser

male, deceased (1965)
University of Pennsylvania, torah, old testament, genesis, Judaicstudiesinacademia, New Jewish Publication Society of America Version
Ephraim Avigdor Speiser (January 24, 1902-June 15, 1965) was University Professor and Chairman of the Department of Oriental Studies at the...
Harry Austryn Wolfson

Harry Austryn Wolfson

male, deceased (1974)
Harvard University alumni, Church Father, Harvard University faculty, Judaicstudiesinacademia, Academic, kalam…Judaic studies
Harry Austryn Wolfson was a scholar, philosopher, and historian at Harvard University, the first chairman of a Judaic Studies Department in the...
Cyrus Adler

Cyrus Adler

male, deceased (1940)
Jewish, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, Jewish Publication Society of America Version, Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, New International Encyclopedia, Jewish Encyclopedia…Judaicstudiesinacademia
Cyrus Adler (September 13, 1863, Van Buren, Arkansas - April 7, 1940, Philadelphia) was a U.S. educator, Jewish religious leader and scholar. Adler...
Deborah Dash Moore

Deborah Dash Moore

female (Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States)
University of Michigan, professor, ann arbor, Judaicstudiesinacademia, Judaic studies
Deborah Dash Moore is the Director of the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies, and a Frederick G.L. Huetwell Professor of History, both at the...

Israel Abrahams

male, deceased (1925)
Alumni of University College London, Jewish Theological Seminary Of America, talmud, Jewish person, homiletics, Judaicstudiesinacademia…Jewish Life in the Middle Ages
Israel Abrahams (b. London, November 26 1858; d. Cambridge, October 6 1925) was one of the most distinguished Jewish scholars of his generation. He...
Moshe Greenberg

Moshe Greenberg

male, 81 years old
University of Pennsylvania, University of California, Berkeley, Jewish Studies, Assyriology, Israel Prize recipient, Semitic languages…Biblical studies, Judaicstudiesinacademia
Moshe Greenberg is a major scholar in the area of Biblical studies, in the course of a career that has spanned half a century. He has also made...

Israel Lewy

male, deceased (1917)
Jewish, German, talmud, Jewish person, breslau, passover…Judaicstudiesinacademia
Israel Lewy was a German-Jewish scholar. He was educated at the Jewish Theological Seminary and the University in Breslau. In 1874 he was appointed...
Michael Fishbane

Michael Fishbane

male
University of Chicago, Lifetime Achievement in Textual Studies, Biblical Interpretation in Ancient Israel, Brandeis University faculty, Judaicstudiesinacademia, midrash
Michael Fishbane is a scholar of Judaism and rabbinic literature. Formerly at Brandeis University, he is the Nathan Cummings Professor of Jewish...
Sander Gilman

Sander Gilman

male, 65 years old
Cornell University faculty, Academic, Jewish, Scholar of antisemitism, cultural history, Jewish Studies…Judaicstudiesinacademia
Sander L. Gilman is an American cultural and literary historian, who is particularly well-known for his contributions to Jewish studies and the...

Michael Friedländer

male, deceased (1910)
Elchanan Rosenstein, Jacob Joseph Oettinger, linguistics, hakham, Spanish and Portuguese Jew, linguist…Judaicstudiesinacademia
Michael Friedländer was an Orientalist and principal of Jews' College, London. He is best known for his English translation of Maimonides' "Guide t...