Dr. Yisca Zimran
CV
Education:
From-To |
Institute |
Area of Specialty |
Degree |
2002-2004 |
Hebrew University |
Archaeology |
Bachelors |
2005-2006
|
Haifa University |
Bible
|
Master's Degree without Thesis |
2008 |
Bar Ilan University |
Bible |
Master's Thesis |
2009-2013 |
Bar Ilan University |
Bible |
PhD |
Doctoral thesis: The Form and Significance of Sibling Rivalry Narratives [Advisor: Prof. Elie Assis]
Master Thesis: Changes of Divine Will following Human Request [Advisor: Prof. Elie Assis]
Participation in National and International Scientific Conferences
Conference |
Place and Date |
Title of Lecture |
---|---|---|
The 17th World Congress of Jewish Studies |
Jerusalem, 08.17 |
Why will Jerusalem be Destroyed? Micah 3:9-12 |
EABS/SBL International Meeting |
Berlin, 08.17 |
Social Injustice in the Book of Micah |
Annual Meeting of the Department of Biblical Studies |
Bar Ilan University, 09.06.16 |
‘Expressions of Mourning in the David Narratives and their Interpretive Contribution’ |
SBL Annual Meeting |
Atlanta, 23.11.2015 |
‘Divine-Human Relations in Exodus 3:1–4:17’ |
EABS Annual Meeting |
Cordoba, 07.2015 |
‘Structure, Rhetoric, and Meaning in the Vineyard Parable (Isa 5:1-7)’
|
Annual Meeting of the Department of Biblical Studies |
Bar Ilan University, 11.06.2015 |
‘Structure, Rhetoric, and Meaning in the Vineyard Parable (Isa 5:1-7)’ [Heb] |
CBL: The Books of Samuel Stories-History-Reception History |
Leuven, 30.07. 2014 |
‘Divine Authority vs. Human Authority in the Book of Samuel’
|
Xth Congress of the European Association of Jewish Studies: Jewish and non-Jewish Cultures in Contact: New Research Perspectives |
Paris, 21.07.2014 |
‘How Isaiah Ben Amoz Relates to the Belief of the Gentiles’ |
The 16th World Congress of Jewish Studies |
Jerusalem, 29.07.2013 |
‘The existence, significance, and contribution of the literary genre of Sibling Rivalry in the Bible |
SBL International Meeting |
University of St. Andrews, Scotland, 23.07.2013 |
2 Chr 21: Its Composition and Significance |
SBL International Meeting |
University of Amsterdam, 23.07.2012 |
“We Are Brothers”: the genre of Sibling Rivalry in the Bible
|
Judea and Samaria Study Conference |
Ariel University, 14.06.2012 |
‘The struggle between Avimelech, son of the concubine from Shechem, and his seventy brothers from Ofra.’ |
conference for doctoral students in the Bible Department of Bar Ilan University |
Bar Ilan University, 28.04.2011 |
‘The literary genre of Sibling Rivalry in the Bible, as exemplified in Gen 4 1-16.’ |
Judea and Samaria Study Conference |
Ariel University, 16.06.2011 |
‘Unifying and distinguishing aspects of biblical stories of Shechem’ |
Scholarships and Awards
Date |
Awards and Honors |
2017 |
Beit-Shalom Grant, Bar-Ilan University |
2014 |
Churgin’s Prize for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation |
2012 |
The Mozes S. Schupf Fellowship Program scholarship for outstanding doctoral students |
2009 |
Rector’s prize for outstanding students, Bar Ilan University |
2009-2012 |
President’s scholarship, Bar Ilan University |
2008 |
Scholarship awarded to outstanding MA students, Bar Ilan University |
2006 |
Emanuel and Regina Langer-Maisels scholarship for outstanding students, Haifa University |
2006 |
Scholarship awarded to outstanding MA students, Haifa University |
Research
Biblical Narrative
Prophetical Literature
Biblical Theology
Last Updated Date : 29/03/2023