In the Press

Congratulations to Dr. Yakov Mayer (Mandel Fellow) on the publication of his article “The Bookless Talmud and the Talmud Book: The Loss of Books in the Medieval and the Early Modern World”

7 August, 2024

Congratulations to Dr. Yakov Mayer (Mandel Fellow) on the publication of his article “The Bookless Talmud and the Talmud Book: The Loss of Books in the Medieval and the Early Modern World” in Premodern Jewish Books, Their Makers and Readers in an Era of Media Change, ed. Katrin Kogman-Appel and Ilona Steinman, Turnhout: Brepols, 2024, 339-351

Many thanks to Sara Kopelman ("The Evolution of Attention” research group) and Dr. Avigail Manekin-Bamberger (“Remapping Ancient Elites” research group) for representing us in the “Short and to the Point” evening at the National Library

7 August, 2024

Many thanks to Sara Kopelman ("The Evolution of Attention” research group) and Dr. Avigail Manekin-Bamberger (“Remapping Ancient Elites” research group) for representing us in the “Short and to the Point” evening at the National Library. In light of the success of the evening, the Mandel School and the National Library plan to hold such an evening annually

Congratulations to Dr. Hanan Mazeh (Mandel Fellow) on the publication of his article “Gentile Land Ownership in the Land of Israel: The Palestinian Talmud in Light of Biblical Models and Roman Law”

7 August, 2024

Congratulations to Dr. Hanan Mazeh (Mandel Fellow) on the publication of his article “Gentile Land Ownership in the Land of Israel: The Palestinian Talmud in Light of Biblical Models and Roman Law”, Jewish Quarterly Review 114, no. 2 (2024): 179-209. The article examines how the Sages saw the Gentiles’ ownership of the fields in the Land of Israel as part of their self-perception as a population under Rome in the third-fourth centuries AD

Congratulations to Hadas Schlussel ("The Evolution of Attention” research group) who edited a special issue "Methods in Visual Politics and Protest: Deconstruction, Reflexivity & Femmix" of the JDSR with her colleagues

7 August, 2024
Congratulations to Hadas Schlussel ("The Evolution of Attention” research group) who edited a special issue of the Journal of Digital Social Research with her colleagues Suay Melisa Özkula, Tom Divon, and Danka Ninković Slavnić on research methods for visibility of politics and protest. The issue’s details: Methods in Visual Politics and Protest: Deconstruction, Reflexivity & Femmix. Journal of Digital Social Research 6, no. 2 (2024)