On 9 November 2018, Saul Olyan delivered an invited lecture at the Collège de France in Paris entitled "Les droits des animaux existent-ils selon la Bible hébraïque?"
Brown Judaic Studies has published a new monograph entitled "The Aggada of the Bavli and Its Cultural World" (Geoffrey Herman and Jeffrey Rubenstein, editors), produced and distributed by the Society of Biblical Literature.
Professor Katharina Galor returns to teach Ancient Synagogues, Churches, and Mosques in Palestine, JUDS 1670, CRN17238, M 3pm-5:30pm in Sayles Hall 200. Come check it out.
Welcome Professor Jonathan Decter, Hirschfeld Presidential Scholar, fall 2018. He will be teaching Jews in the World of Islam, JUDS 1750, CRN 17044, Th 4pm-6:30pm in Friedman Hall 201.