President
Professor Judith Olszowy-Schlanger

BA, MA Paris; PhD Cambridge; FBA
judith.schlanger@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Rabbinic and Medieval Hebrew
Dr Hallel Baitner

hallel.baitner@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Dr Danielle Drori

PhD New York University
Dr Miri Freud-Kandel

MA PhD Camb
miri.freud-kandel@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Modern Jewish Theology
Professor Martin Goodman

MA DPhil Oxf; FBA
martin.goodman@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Jewish history of the Second Temple and Talmudic periods
Professor Martin Goodman was President of the Centre from June 2014-September 2018. Professor Goodman has served as Professor of Jewish Studies in the University of Oxford since 1991 and has been a Fellow of the Centre since 1986.
Dr Daniel M. Herskowitz

Professor Adriana X. Jacobs

BA William and Mary, PhD Princeton
adriana.jacobs@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Modern Hebrew Literature
Dr César Merchán-Hamann

BSc Universidad de los Andes MA, PhD Lond
cesar.merchan-hamann@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Professor David Rechter

BA (Hons) MA (Hons) Melbourne, PhD Heb Univ Jerusalem
Modern Jewish History, particularly Habsburg Empire
Professor Alison Salvesen

MA DPhil Oxf
alison.salvesen@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Early Jewish and Christian translation and interpretation of scripture; Jewish Aramaic – Talmud, Targum Jewish Greek – Septuagint and Minor Versions
Dr Jeremy Schonfield

BA Hons East Ang, PhD Camb
jeremy.schonfield@blueyonder.co.uk
Literary-critical approaches to the Liturgy
Dr John Screnock

PhD, University of Toronto
Ancient Hebrew, the development of texts in Jewish antiquity, Dead Sea Scrolls, Septuagint
Dr Blanca Villuendas Sabate

blanca.villuendassabate@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Dr Beruriah Wiegand

BA MA Lond, PhD UCL
Dr Benjamin Williams

BA, MSt, DPhil Oxf
benjamin.williams@orinst.ox.ac.uk
Midrash; medieval and early modern Jewish exegesis of the Hebrew Bible; Rabbinic exegesis in medieval Christian commentaries
Emeritus Regius Professor Hugh Williamson

Professor Yaacov Yadgar

BA, PhD Bar-Ilan