CV

Higher Education

  1. 1992, Yeshiva University, Jewish Studies and Computer Science, B. A. summa cum laude
  2. 1992, Yeshiva University, Semitic Languages and Literature, M. A.  
  3. 2000, Yeshiva University, Semitic Languages and Literature, Ph. D. “with highest distinction”, advisor Richard C. Steiner

Academic positions

  1. 1997-1999, Yeshiva University, Adjunct Instructor, Stern College for Women, Division of Jewish Studies
  2. 2009-2010, Bar-Ilan University, Adjunct Instructor, Department of Hebrew and Semitic Languages
  3. 2002-2011, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Adjunct Instructor, Department of Hebrew Language and Jewish Languages
  4. 2011-2019, Bar-Ilan University, Senior Lecturer, Department of Hebrew and Semitic Languages
  5. 2019-2021, Bar-Ilan University, Associate Professor, Department of Hebrew and Semitic Languages
  6. 2021-present, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Associate Professor, Department of Hebrew Language

Prizes

  1. 1991, Yeshiva University Award for Excellence in Bible and Semitic Languages

  2. 1992-2000, Yeshiva University Graduate Fellowship.
  3. 1995-1999, Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture Doctoral Scholarship.  
  4. 1997-1998, National Foundation for Jewish Culture Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship.
  5. 2009-2011, Eliezer Ben Yehuda Center for the Study of the History of the Hebrew Language Fellowship, Hebrew University.
  6. 2012-2014, Absorption Fellowship for a Senior Researcher, Council for Higher Education-Yad Hanadiv

Research Grants

  1. 2013-2017 Israel Science Foundation, Questions and Responses in Biblical Hebrew Prose: An Interdisciplinary Linguistic Analysis of Conversational Interaction in the Bible (Moshavi 1386/13)

Organization of national and international conferences

  1. 2013, Sixteenth International Congress of Jewish Studies, organized (with Tania Notarius) series of sessions entitled “Biblical Hebrew in the Light of Theoretical and Historical Linguistics”
  2. 2012-2018, Annual Meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature, member of steering committee of Linguistics of Biblical Hebrew section
  3. 2019-present, International Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, member of steering committee of Biblical Hebrew Language and Linguistics section

Graduate Students

  1. Etel Bochenek , M. A., Bar-Ilan University, “Verbs of Leaving in Biblical Hebrew: A Semantic and Syntactic Study”, 2013-2015
  2. Nitzhiya Gadassi, M. A., Bar-Ilan University, “Forgiveness Verbs in Biblical Hebrew: A Syntactic-Semantic Study”, 2013-2017
  3. Nava Finkelman, M. A., Bar-Ilan University, “Characterization in the Book of Genesis in Light of Gendered Discourse and Politeness Theory”, 2015-2016 (joint supervision with Prof. Joshua Berman)  
  4. Tamar Katzir, Ph. D., Bar-Ilan University, “Nouns and Adjectives from the Book of Job that Have Found their Way into Modern Hebrew”, 2018 - present
  5. Asaf Steinberger, Ph. D., Bar-Ilan University, Good and Bad as Parameters of Evaluation in Biblical Literature, 2020 – present (joint supervision with Prof. Edward Greenstein)

 

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