Paul Mendes-Flohr, Israeli-American authority on Martin Buber, dies at 83 A scholar whose expertise extended well beyond Buber to include modern Jewish intellectual history, philosophy and religious thought.
David Biale, scholar of Jewish thinkers and ideas on the margins, dies at 75 One of his best-known books was a history of Jewish attitudes about sexuality.
Rabbis, monks and bats: A religion scholar and a zoologist find a new way to map early Jewish-Christian relations A method used to study Egyptian fruit bats help two scholars understand the connections between the Talmud and Christian writings.
Culture Jewish studies scholars gather under the shadow of Omicron, heartening many and rankling others
United States Jake Tapper’s professor brother Aaron writes an introduction to the range of ‘Judaisms’