Jacob Neusner
1932 - 2016
General Information
Bio
(1932-2016) Historian. Jacob Neusner was born in Hartford, Connecticut, and died in Rhinebeck, New York.
Full Name
Jacob Neusner
Locations
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Author's Timeline
1932
BIRTH
Jacob Neusner was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on July 28, 1932.
1960
OTHER
Professor Neusner studied at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York and received a master's degree in Hebrew letters in 1960.
1960
OTHER
Professor Neusner received a doctorate in religion from Columbia University in 1960.
1962
LITWORK
A Life of Yohanan ben Zakkai
E. J. Brill
Biography.
E. J. Brill
Biography.
1970
LITWORK
The Way of Torah: An Introduction to Judaism
Wadsworth Publishing (7thedition April 17, 2003)
0534516033 / 978-0534516031
Nonfiction.
Wadsworth Publishing (7thedition April 17, 2003)
0534516033 / 978-0534516031
Nonfiction.
1981
LITWORK
Judaism: The Evidence of the Mishnah
University of Chicago Press
0226576175 / 978-0226576176
Nonfiction.
University of Chicago Press
0226576175 / 978-0226576176
Nonfiction.
1981
LITWORK
Strangers at Home: The 'Holocaust,' Zionism,' and American Judaism
University of Chicago Press
0226576280 / 978-0226576282
Nonfiction.
University of Chicago Press
0226576280 / 978-0226576282
Nonfiction.
1989
LITWORK
Translating the Classics of Judaism: In Theory and in Practice
University of South Florida
1555403530 / 978-1555403539
Nonfiction.
University of South Florida
1555403530 / 978-1555403539
Nonfiction.
1990
LITWORK
The Bible and Us: A Priest and a Rabbi Read Scripture Together
Warner Books
0446515221 / 978-0446515221
Nonfiction written with Andrew M. Greeley.
Warner Books
0446515221 / 978-0446515221
Nonfiction written with Andrew M. Greeley.
1993
LITWORK
A Rabbi Talks With Jesus
Doubleday
0385424663 / 978-0385424660
Nonfiction.
Doubleday
0385424663 / 978-0385424660
Nonfiction.
1994
OTHER
Professor Neusner taught at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, for 20 years beginning in 1994.
1994
LITWORK
Why There Never Was a 'Talmud of Caesarea': Saul Lieberman's Mistakes
University of South Florida
0788500473 / 978-0788500473
Nonfiction.
University of South Florida
0788500473 / 978-0788500473
Nonfiction.
2002
LITWORK
Judaism: An Introduction
Penguin Books
0141008490 / 978-0141008493
Nonfiction.
Penguin Books
0141008490 / 978-0141008493
Nonfiction.
2006
LITWORK
Judaism: The Basics
Routledge
0415401755 / 978-0415401753
Nonfiction.
Routledge
0415401755 / 978-0415401753
Nonfiction.
2016
DEATH
Jacob Neusner died at his home in Rhinebeck, New York, on October 8, 2016.
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