Date/Time
Date(s) - 29 Mar 2017
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Location
1879 Hall Lounge, Room 140
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Robert Brody (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) will discuss “Aspects of Literacy and Orality among Medieval Jews and Their Neighbors.”
Wednesday, March 29 2017
4:30 pm
1879 Hall, Lounge
Robert Brody is professor emeritus of Talmud at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Best known for his work on the literature of the Babylonian Geonim, he has also published extensively on Mishnah and Tosefta as well as issues concerning the Babylonian Talmud and the textual history and editing of rabbinic literature. He is currently engaged in writing a commentary on tractate Ketubbot of the Babylonian Talmud.
Sponsored by the Program in Judaic Studies, Ronald O. Perelman Institute for Judaic Studies and the Department of Religion, Princeton University