A Jew, A Newborn and a Scab: On Converts and Conversion in Late Antiquity

Department: Jewish Studies

Date and Time: May 9, 2018 | 5:00 PM-6:30 PM

Event Location: HG 1010

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Dr. Moshe Lavee is a lecturer in Talmud and Midrash at the University of Haifa, as well as the director of the Cairo Genizah Center, the Digital Humanities Undergraduate Program, and the eLijah-Lab (= eLearning in Jewish Studies at Haifa) for crowdsourcing projects in Jewish Studies.

Response: 
Simcha Gross (Assistant Professor, History Department, UCI): Babylonian Jewish Conversion and its Sasanian Context, Some Musings