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Sample Publications
The Iranian Talmud: Reading the Bavli in its Sasanian Context (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014); “The Talmudic Bei Abedan and the Sasanian Attempt to ‘Recover’ the Lost Avesta,” Jewish Studies Quarterly 18.4 (2011): 343-366; “On the Age of Zoroastrian Authorities of the Zand,” Iranica Antiqua
46 (2012): 317-349; “The Construction, Composition and Idealization of the Female Body
in Rabbinic Literature and Parallel Iranian Texts: Three Excursuses,” NASHIM 23
(2012): 60-86; “The Fractious Eye: On the Evil Eye of Menstruants in Zoroastrian
Tradition,” Numen 61.1 (2014).
Scholarly Interests
Field of Research
Zoroastrianism, Pahlavi legal texts, Rabbinics, Talmud
Current Position
Martin Buber Society, Lecturer in Religious Studies,
Hebrew University