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Ilan, Tal , Prof. Dr.

Tal Ilan is associated with one institution

Institut für Judaistik (Jewish Studies), Freie Universität (Free University)
Schwendenerstr. 27
Berlin
14195
Germany
URL: http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~jewstud/
http://www.fu-berlin.de/en/einrichtungen/fachbereiche/gesch-kultur/jda.html
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Position: Lecturer/Professor

Contact details
Tel: +49 (0)30 838 56 558
Fax: +49 (0)30 838 52 146
Email: talilan(AT)zedat.fu-berlin.de
URL: http://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/judaistik/mitarbeiter/01ProfessorInnen/ilan.html

Mailing address
Schwendenerstr. 37
Berlin
14195
Germany

Courses taught
History of the Jews in Antiquity
Biblical Exegesis
Jewish Sects
Jewish Women in non-literary texts from antiquity
Israeli movies about the Israeli wars
Contemporary Israeli writers

The scholar teaches (T) and/or researches (R) in:

1. Bible and Related Literature: TR
Hebrew Bible: TR
Bible translations: T
Bible versions: T
Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha: TR
Dead Sea Scrolls and Qumran studies: TR
New Testament: TR
Modern interpretation: T
2. History of the Jewish People: TR
Second Temple period: TR
Late Antiquity: TR
Regional and National (i.e. in North Africa, Greece, Eastern Europe, Germany, Middle East, Spain, India, South America, United States, etc): TR
Local (e.g. the Jews of Canterbury, the Jews of Kovno, etc): R
Archaeology: TR
Epigraphy: TR
Palaeography: TR
Historiography: TR
3. Religion and Religious Movements: TR
Jewish religion - general: TR
Rabbinic Judaism: TR
Sectarianism in antiquity, including Gnosticism and Samaritan studies: TR
4. Jewish Thought and Philosophy: TR
Ancient Philosophy, including Philo: T
Jewish Mysticism: T
5. Rabbinic Literature: TR
Early (including Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash): TR
Jewish law (including Halachic studies, Responsa): TR
6. Literature (other than Biblical and Rabbinic): TR
Ancient (including Hellenistic): TR
Israeli: T
7. Languages: TR
Hebrew: TR
Greek: TR
Aramaic: TR
8. Art, Architecture and Performing Arts: T
Theatre and Film: T
9. Contemporary Studies: TR
State of Israel: T
Gender studies (including Women in Judaism, Feminism): TR

Publications

Silencing the Queen: The Literary Histories of Shelamzion and other Jewish Women (Texte und Studien zum Antiken Judentum 115; Tübingen: J.C.B. Mohr, 2006).

“Women in Jewish Life and Law,” in Steven T. Katz (ed.), The Cambridge History of Judaism Volume IV: The Late Roman-Rabbinic Period (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006) 627-46.

“The New Jewish Inscriptions from Hierapolis and the Question of Jewish Diaspora Cemeteries,” Scripta Classica Israelica 25 (2006) 71-86.

“Learned Jewish Women in Antiquity” in Beate Ego and Helmut Merkel (eds.), Religiöse Lernen in der biblischen, frühjüdischen und frühchristlichen Überlieferung (Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 180; Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2005) 175-90.

“Its Magic: Jewish Women in the Jesus Movement,” in J. Pastor and M. Mor (eds.), The Beginnings of Christianity: A Collection of Articles (Jerusalem: Yad Ben-Zvi Press 2005) 161-72.

“The Wife of Tinius Rufus and Rabbi Akivah,” Massekhet 3 (2005) 103-12 (Hebrew).

Lexicon of Jewish Names in Late Antiquity Part I: Palestine 330 BCE-200 CE (Texte und Studien zum Antiken Judentum 91; Tübingen: J.C.B. Mohr, 2002).

Description

Israeli born. Graduate and post-graduate studies at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem. PhD on Jewish women in Greco-Roman Palestine. Teaching experience includes guest lectureship in Harvard, Yale, JTS New York, Frankfurt University, Leo Baeck College London, Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Trinity College Dublin.

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