Tal Ilan

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Hebrew University

Research project

Jewish Women in Tannaitic-Rabbinic Literature: An Historical Approach

This project will deal with the definition and application of methodological principles of literary criticism to tannaitic-rabbinic traditions in order to differentiate historical from literary material. Comparison with other literary and non-literary historical sources.

Publications

• Mine and Yours Are Hers: Retrieving Women's History from Rabbinic Literature