Personal profile
Research interests
Topics of Research:
- Biblical narrative
- History of interpretation
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Feminist interpretation of the Bible
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The stories of the prophets (especially the stories of Elisha)
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'Measure for Measure' (Mida K'neged Mida) in the Bible
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Mourning in the Bible
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Ethics towards animals in Judaism/the Bible
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Bar-Ilan University
Sep 1988 → Mar 1998
Award Date: 31 Mar 1998
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Complex Attitudes towards Animals in the Hebrew Bible
Shemesh, Y., 1 Jan 2023, Human Interaction with the Natural World in Wisdom Literature and Beyond: Essays in Honour of Tova L. Forti. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., p. 101-112 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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EVE, THE FIRST WOMAN: ON CHOICE AND RESPONSIBILITY
Shemesh, Y., 1 Jan 2022, Gender, Creation Myths and their Reception in Western Civilization: Prometheus, Pandora, Adam and Eve. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., p. 107-118 12 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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ייצוגן ומעמדן של נשים בספר דברים
Translated title of the contribution :The Representation and Status of Woman in the Book of Deuteronomy Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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(Ezra 10:6): “Wandering About” as a Sign of Mourning
Shemesh, Y., 2021, In: Vetus Testamentum. 72, 2, p. 305-314 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ben Porat Yoseph: Studies in the Bible and Its World Dedicated to Joseph Fleishman
Avioz, M., Shemesh, Y. & Minka, O., 2019, Münster. 344 p. (AOAT 458)Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review