Revel Year In Review 2024-2025

YEAR IN REVIEW | BERNARD REVEL GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES | SCHOLARSHIP • TORAH • WISDOM • THOUGHT

Publications

Fine, S. (2023). Why was Titus killed by a gnat? Reflections on a rabbinic legend. In Z. Eleff & S. Seidler- Feller (Eds.), Emet le-Ya’akov: Facing the truths of history: Essays in honor of Jacob J. Schacter (pp. 544-568). Academic Studies Press. NAOMI GRUNHAUS Grunhaus, N. (2023). Rationalizing Kerei u-Ketiv: Methodology in his biblical commentaries. In Z. Eleff & S. Seidler-Feller (Eds.), Emet le-Ya’akov: Facing the truths of history: Essays in honor of Jacob J. Schacter (pp. 90-100). Academic Studies Press. JEFFREY GUROCK Gurock, J. S. (2023). A tradition of acceptance: Jews and their basketball players at an Irish Catholic college. In H. Diner & M. N. Grey (Eds.), Forged in America: How Irish-Jewish encounters shaped a nation (pp. 184-201). New York University Press. Gurock, J. S. (2023). New York Jewish history and memory: Opportunities and challenges. In Z. Eleff & S. Seidler-Feller (Eds.), Emet le-Ya’akov: Facing the truths of history: Essays in honor of Jacob J. Schacter (pp. 384-400). Academic Studies Press. Gurock, J. S. (2023). Parkchester: A suburb in a city and the challenge to ethnicity, 1940-circa 1970. In J. Karp (Ed.), Beyond whiteness: Revisiting Jews in ethnic America (pp. 59-80). Purdue University Press. Gurock, J. S. (2024). Aspirations and strategies of Jewish students in a Brooklyn high school, 1935. The American Jewish Archives Journal , 76(1–2), 149–167. READ HERE Gurock, J. S. (2024). Jewish athletes and the challenges of American sports. History Now , (71). Gurock, J. S. (2024, May 14). The oldest living day school alumna, Flatbush Yeshivah, 1936. Times of Israel: The Blogs. READ HERE

DAVID BERGER

Berger, D. (2023). Maimonides’s Mishneh Torah on the messianic age: Reactions and controversies through the ages. In Z. Eleff & S. Seidler-Feller (Eds.), Emet le-Ya’akov: Facing the truths of history: Essays in honor of Jacob J. Schacter (pp. 25-47). Academic Studies Press.

Berger, D. (2023). Orthodox Judaism and Jewish-Christian dialogue [Review of the book Jacob’s younger brother: Christian-Jewish relations after Vatican II, by K. Ben-Johanan]. Tradition , 55(3), 169-185. STEVEN FINE Fine, S. (2023). Rabbi Akiva in 3D: Artifact, text, and the recent history of Judaism in late antiquity. In C. S. Ehrlich & S. R. Horowitz, Jewish studies on Premodern periods: A handbook (pp. 183-198). De Gruyter. READ HERE Fine, S. (Curator) (2023). Respect! The Samaritans in the Bible and today. Bibelhaus Erlebnis Museum, Frankfurt (March 1, 2023-July 30, 2023). READ HERE

Fine, S. (Curator) (2023). The Samaritans: A biblical people. Museum of the Bible, Washington, D.C. (September 16, 2022–April 16, 2023). READ HERE

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