Organization profile
Organization profile
The Goldstein-Goren Department of Jewish Thought is among the leading academic centers worldwide for teaching and research in its field. Its world-renowned faculty teaches and conducts research at the highest level. The Department has some 150 students and offers courses and degrees at the BA, MA, and PhD levels. Scholarships are available for graduate students only.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Michal Bar-Asher Siegal
- Department of Jewish Thought - Full Professor
- Vice President for Global Engagement - Vice President for Global Engagement
Person: Personal Contract, Academic
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Research output
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Equity in the Thought of Gersonides
Sadik, S., 1 Mar 2026, In: Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy. 34, 1, p. 32-45 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Nahmanides: An Intellectual Biography
Yisraeli, O., Mar 2026, Stanford University Press. 216 p. (Stanford studies in Jewish mysticism)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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המקובלים האחרונים בגרמניה: גרשם שלום ומשפחת ווכסלר
Translated title of the contribution :The Last Kabbalists in Germany: Gershom Scholem and the Wechsler Family Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Student theses
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To Vanquish America: The Story of Early American Hasidism
Bergman, D. (Author), Meir, J. (Supervisor), 2026Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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'All of These Have Double Meanings' - the Analog Paradigm in the Thought of Nahmanides
Deitcher, Y. (Author), Israeli, O. (Supervisor) & Viezel, E. (Supervisor), 2026Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Prayer Intentions in Rav Avraham Yitzhak HaCohen Kook's Writings
Sternberg, M. (Author), Israeli, O. (Supervisor), 2026Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
Press/Media
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Study Data from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Update Knowledge of Jewish Studies (Abraham Shalom and the converso question In the Fifteenth Century)
23/05/25
1 item of Media coverage
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Despite war, 600 students from 64 countries come to Ben-Gurion University
8/01/25
1 item of Media coverage
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Activities
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מחשבת ישראל (Journal)
Kadari, A. (Editor)
2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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The Renunciant Pious Stream in Early Islam (Zuhd) and its Imprint on Medieval Judaeo-Arabic Thought
Lasker, D. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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