Dissertations

Year Student Advisor
2022 Exile and Redemption in Rav Ovadiah Sforno's Commentary on the Torah: Shaping the Consciousness of Anticipated Redemption (Hebrew) MA Tsipi Egert Prof. Jonathan Jacobs
2022 Jacob's "Fight and Flight" - Recurring Patterns in the Jacob Cycle (Genesis 25:19-35:29) MA Hannah Lai Prof. Elie Assis
2022 Murder Stories in the Bible: Definition and Literary Analysis (Hebrew) PhD Grigory (Grisha) Menhel Prof. Michael Avioz
2022 Pseudo-Philo's Approach to the Biblical Lie Narratives MA Warren Kaye Prof. Esther Eshel
2022 Rites of Replenishment: Observations on Priestly Purification MA David Bar-Cohn Prof. Raanan Eichler
2022 Sexuality as a Floating Signifier in the Incest Laws of Leviticus MA Dvir Shalem Prof. Joshua Berman
2022 The Biblical Text that was before Rabbi David Kimhi as Reflected by his Book: Sefer Hashorashim MA Moshe Angerman Prof. Yosef Ofer
2022 The Problem of Duplication in 1 Samuel 24 and 26 (Hebrew) MA Yuval Darabi Prof. Nili Samet
2021 The Transjordan in Biblical Literature: A Critical Spatial Approach PhD Aubrey Taylor McClain Prof. Joshua Berman
2021 The Writing, Erasure, and Correction of the Tetragrammaton in Medieval Hebrew Bible Manuscripts PhD Nehemia Gordon Prof. Yosef Ofer
2021 Zᵊnût in Hebrew and Aramaic Texts of the Second Temple Period PhD Ari Silberman Prof. Michael Avioz
2021 Zᵊnût in Hebrew and Aramaic Texts of the Second Temple Period PhD Ari Silberman
2015 Metaphor in the book of Numbers PhD Markose Howard Prof. Edward (Ed) Greenstein
2014 "Every False Way" - A Methodological Study in Stories of Lies and Deception in Biblical Narrative PhD Fargeon Yoshiyahu Prof. Edward (Ed) Greenstein
2014 The Crises of Identity in the Narratives of Ahab's Reign (1 Kings 16:29 - 22:40) MA Dishi Gad Prof. Elie Assis
2014 The Song of Moses: A Reprise of Gebese Narratives טברסקי גאולה Prof. Joshua Berman
2012 'המזמורים הנכבדים' בפירוש רבי אברהם אבן עזרא לספר תהלים: הגות ופרשנות PhD וגנר הרצליה Prof. Yosef Ofer, Prof. Aharon Mondschein
2012 Confrontational Dialogue between Prophet and King in the Light of Conversation Analysis PhD Kim jinsan Prof. Isaac Gottlieb
2012 Isaac the Patriarchal Father: A Literary Analysis of Genesis 25-28:9 PhD Schwartz Sarah Prof. Elie Assis
2012 Rabbeinu Tam's Treatise on the Confrontation between Menahem Ben Saruq and Dunash Ben Labrat: Editing the Composition and Analyzing the Exegetical Method of Scripture of Rabbeinu Tam Based upon this Compositon PhD Lasser Gedalia Prof. Yosef Ofer
2012 The 'Theological Chapters' in Abraham Ibn Ezra's Commentary on the Book of Psalms: Philosophy and Biblical Exegesis PhD Wagner Herzlia Prof. Yosef Ofer
2012 The Exegetic Approach of Rashi, Radak and Ramban to Geographical Themes in the Bible PhD Seneor David Prof. Yosef Ofer
2012 The Judah's Society in the Middle Age Era in the Book of Ezra - From the Dedication of the Temple and Passover Celebration until the Ezra Immigration MA Bin-nun Elyachin Prof. Joseph Fleishman
2012 The Principles of Structural Cohesion in the Book of Koheleth and their Exegetical Consequences PhD Cohen Nava Prof. Elie Assis
2011 Between Biblical Exegesis and Philosophy: The Characteristics of Biblical Exegesis in the Works of Peshat Commentators of the Philosophical School of Provence in the 13th and 14th Centuries PhD Tzeitkin Yechiel Prof. Yosef Ofer