Early Christian Monastic Literature and the Babylonian Talmud

About Michal Bar-Asher Siegal

Michal Bar-Asher Siegal is the Rosen Family Chair in Judaic Studies in the Goldstein-Goren Department of Jewish Thought at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. She is a graduate of the Talmud department at Hebrew University in Jerusalem (BA MA) and the department of Religious Studies at Yale University Connecticut (PhD). She was a Harry Starr Fellow in Judaica at Harvard University Massachusetts and held a joint Postdoctoral Fellowship in Jewish Culture in the Ancient World at Haifa Bar Ilan and Tel Aviv Universities. Her articles have appeared in journals such as the Journal of Jewish Studies Aramaic Studies Harvard Theological Review Zion and Shenaton leHeqer haMikra. She has taught at Smith College Massachusetts Yale Divinity School Haifa University Bar Ilan University Israel and Tel Aviv University.