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Dorot Assistant Professor / Faculty Fellow; Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow of Hebrew and Judaic Studies
PhD, 2007, Princeton University
MA, 2002, Jewish Theological Seminary
MS, 1991, London School of Economics
BA, 1990, University of Washington (Seattle)
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Research Interests: Geniza, Judeo-Arabic history, Islamic History, Near Eastern studies
Selected Works:
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Articles in Edited Volumes
“Jewish Demography and Migration in Islamic Lands through the 15th Century”. Cambridge History of Judaism, vol. 5, ed. Marina Rustow and Robert Chazan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming.
“Legal Writing in Medieval Jewish Cairo”. Stefan Reif Festschrift, ed. Siam Bhayro. Leiden: Brill, 2009. (Forthcoming)
Review Articles
Literature Review of S.D. Goitein/Mordechai A. Friedman, India Traders of the Middle Ages and Roxani E. Margariti, Aden & the India Ocean Trade. Journal of the Social and Economic History of the Orient (2009, Forthcoming).
Encyclopedia Articles
“Taxation” (5000 words), “Commenda” and 13 other articles in the Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, ed. Norman Stillman. Leiden: Brill, 2009. (Forthcoming)
“Nagid” and “Masoretes” in the Cambridge Dictionary of Jewish Religion, History and Culture, ed. Judith Baskin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2009. (Forthcoming)
“Alms (Medieval)”, “Begging” and “Charity” in the Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception, ed. Hans-Josef Klauck and Paul Mendes-Flohr. Berlin: Walter de
Gruyter, 2008-2017. (Forthcoming)
“Jewish Law”, “Jewish Legal Codes” and 23 other articles in the Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages, ed. Robert E. Bjork. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. (Forthcoming)
Book Reviews
Review of Chibli Mallat, Introduction to Middle Eastern Law. Islamic Law and Society (2009, Forthcoming).
Review of Bat-Sheva Garsiel, Bible, Midrash and Quran: an Intertextual Study of Common Narrative Materials (Hebrew). Hebrew Studies (2009, Forthcoming).
Review of Marc S. Bernstein, Stories of Joseph: Narrative Migrations between Judaism and Islam. Hebrew Studies 48 (2007).
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