Faculty

Yakir  Paz

Dr. Yakir Paz

Room 1113, Rabin building

Research Interests: Homeric scholia, Hellenistic Judaism; Ancient Magic; Roman and Rabbinic Law, Rabbinic biblical commentaries; Theological Polemics in Antiquity; Midrash; Jews and Christians in the Sasanian Empire; Syriac Literature.

Yoav Rinon

Prof. Yoav Rinon

Room 7724
Office Hours: By appointment

Research Interests: Homer; Epic poetry; The concept of tragic; Aristotle's Poetics; Tragedy and Comedy in a comparative perspective

Donna Shalev

Prof. Donna Shalev

Room 7720
Office Hours: By appointment

Research Interests: Syntax of the Greek and Latin languages; Ancient dialogue form (language, structure, ancient theory and culture)

Yakir Paz

Yakir  Paz
Dr.
Yakir
Paz
Room 1113, Rabin building

Research Interests: Homeric scholia, Hellenistic Judaism; Ancient Magic; Roman and Rabbinic Law, Rabbinic biblical commentaries; Theological Polemics in Antiquity; Midrash; Jews and Christians in the Sasanian Empire; Syriac Literature.

Donna Shalev

Donna Shalev
Prof.
Donna
Shalev
Room 7720
Office Hours: By appointment

Research Interests: Syntax of the Greek and Latin languages; Ancient dialogue form (language, structure, ancient theory and culture); transmission of formal structures and motifs in literary and technical sources; Translation technique and translations and reception of Plato; Aristotle and Galen; Speech act theory; Discourse analysis; Speech representation.

Ida Stein

Mrs. Ida Stein

Subject specialist librarian

In charge of acquisition for the library, and happy to assist in any matter regarding the library and the tools available for teachers and students of Classical Studies.

Ida Stein

Ida Stein
Mrs.
Ida
Stein
Subject specialist librarian

In charge of acquisition for the library, and happy to assist in any matter regarding the library and the tools available for teachers and students of Classical Studies.

JosephGeiger

Prof. Joseph Geiger

The main areas of progress in my studies have been the history of Greek and Roman historiography, and especially biography, the cultural history of the Eastern part of the Roman Empire and particularly Palestine, and the Augustan era.

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Prof. Dwora Gilula

Prof. Gilula, through her many translation projects and important research, contributes both to the scholarly discourse within the academic Classical community and to the promotion of Classical culture and the exposure of Greek and Latin masterpieces to wide audiences in Israel.

drIlanaklutstein

Dr. Ilana Klutstein

Research interests: The classical heritage in the Renaissance, Neoplatonism in the Renaissance, Medieval Exemplum literature and its similarities with the Hebrew Midrash, publications of Latin manuscripts containing exempla.
Raanana Meridor

Prof. Raanana Meridor

Prof. Ra’anana Meridor has been seminal in promoting of the study of the Greek language and of Classical culture in Israel.

Hannah Rosén

Prof. Hannah Rosén

Prof. Hannah Rosen is an authority on Latin Linguistics, whose innovative and integrative publications have shaped the course of contemporary philological and linguistic Latinist research.

Amiel Vardi

Dr. Amiel Vardi

Research Interests: Latin poetry, Intellectual life in Rome, The interplay between literature, philosophy, values, and social and political ideology

Hannah Cotton

Hannah Cotton
Prof.
Hannah
Cotton
Room 7721
Office Hours: By appointment

Research Interests: Tacitus; Papyrology from the Judean Desert; Epigraphy from Judaea-Palaestina from Alexander the Great to Muhammad.

Prof. Cotton has contributed greatly to the study of papyrology from the Judean Desert and epigraphy from Judaea-Palaestina from Alexander the Great to Muhammad.

 

Joseph Geiger

JosephGeiger
Prof.
Joseph
Geiger

The main areas of progress in my studies have been the history of Greek and Roman historiography, and especially biography, the cultural history of the Eastern part of the Roman Empire and particularly Palestine, and the Augustan era.

Selected publishings

Dwora Gilula

dwora_gilula
Prof.
Dwora
Gilula

Prof. Gilula, through her many translation projects and important research, contributes both to the scholarly discourse within the academic Classical community and to the promotion of Classical culture and the exposure of Greek and Latin masterpieces to wide audiences in Israel.

Selected publishings

 

Ilana Klutstein

drIlanaklutstein
Dr.
Ilana
Klutstein
Research interests: The classical heritage in the Renaissance, Neoplatonism in the Renaissance, Medieval Exemplum literature and its similarities with the Hebrew Midrash, publications of Latin manuscripts containing exempla.

Raanana Meridor

Raanana Meridor
Prof.
Raanana
Meridor

Prof. Ra’anana Meridor has been seminal in promoting of the study of the Greek language and of Classical culture in Israel. She has published widely on Greek texts, and her book, “Greek for Beginners”, is a cornerstone for students of every discipline who wish to become acquainted with the wealth and beauty of the Greek language.

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Hannah Rosén

Hannah Rosén
Prof.
Hannah
Rosén

Prof. Hannah Rosen is an authority on Latin Linguistics, whose innovative and integrative publications have shaped the course of contemporary philological and linguistic Latinist research. Her expertise in Celtology and translation technique render her work important in the wider Linguistics community.

Selected publications