Authors

Yonatan Adler (“The Genesis of Judaism”) is Associate Professor in the Department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology at Ariel University. His research focuses on Jewish ritual practices as evidenced in the archaeological record.

Christy Chapman (“Arch-Tech: Reading “Invisible” Dead Sea Scrolls”) is Research and Partnership Manager for the Digital Restoration Initiative in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Kentucky.

Jean-Philippe Delorme (“Mesha’s Stele and the House of David”) is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto. His thesis deals with issues of political identity and sociocultural evolution in ancient Israel.

David A. Fiensy (“Wedding Bells in Galilee?”) is Professor Emeritus of New Testament at Kentucky Christian University and served as Associate Director of the Shikhin Excavation Project.

Ronald S. Hendel (“Book Review: The Destruction of the Canaanites”) is Professor of Hebrew Bible and Jewish Studies in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He is an expert on the Hebrew Bible.

Aaron J. Koller (“In the Beginning, Was There a Word?”) is Professor of Near Eastern Studies at Yeshiva University. He studies Semitic languages and history.