Aaron A. Burke (Book Review: The Bible Among Ruins) is Professor of the Archaeology of Ancient Israel and the Levant, and the Kershaw Chair in the Archaeology of the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Katia Cytryn (Milestone: Donald Whitcomb (1944–2024)) is Chair of the Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is a specialist in Islamic archaeology and directs excavations at the ancient city center of Tiberias.
Ronald Hendel (Parsing the Divine Name) is Professor of Hebrew Bible and Jewish Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He approaches the Hebrew Bible by studying the history of religions, textual criticism, linguistics, and literature.
Hayah Katz (The Changing Landscape of Israeli Archaeology) is a senior lecturer of Iron Age archaeology and the Zev Vilnay Chair for the Study of the Knowledge of Land of Israel and Its Archaeology in the Department of Land of Israel Studies at Kinneret College on the Sea of Galilee.
Aren M. Maeir (Gath of the Philistines: A New View of Ancient Israel’s Archenemy) is Professor of Archaeology at Bar-Ilan University in Israel. He directs the Tell es-Safi/Gath Archaeological Project, which is now working to publish its discoveries.
Alice Mandell (Letters to Pharaoh: The Canaanite Amarna Tablets) is the Albright Chair of Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins University. She specializes in biblical literature, Northwest Semitics, and the history of the ancient Levant.
Gary A. Rendsburg (Jews of Arabia: Ancient Inscriptions Reveal Jewish Diaspora) is the Blanche and Irving Laurie Chair in Jewish History at Rutgers University. He has extensively published on the Hebrew language and literature and on Hebrew manuscript studies.
Christopher Rollston (Too Good to Be True? Reckoning with Sensational Inscriptions) is Professor of Northwest Semitic Languages and Literatures at George Washington University. His areas of expertise include Northwest Semitic epigraphy and the origins and use of the early alphabet.
Jeffrey Stackert (What Happened to the Documentary Hypothesis?) is Professor of Hebrew Bible at the University of Chicago. His most recent book is Deuteronomy and the Pentateuch (Yale Univ. Press, 2022). He is currently writing a commentary on Deuteronomy and a monograph on the pentateuchal Priestly source.
K. Lawson Younger (Milestone: Edward Lipiński (1930–2024)) is Emeritus Professor of Old Testament, Semitic Languages, and Ancient Near Eastern History at Trinity International University’s Divinity School. His book A Political History of the Arameans (SBL Press, 2016) won a 2017 BAS Publication Award.
Aaron A. Burke (Book Review: The Bible Among Ruins) is Professor of the Archaeology of Ancient Israel and the Levant, and the Kershaw Chair in the Archaeology of the Ancient Eastern Mediterranean in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at the University of California, Los Angeles. Katia Cytryn (Milestone: Donald Whitcomb (1944–2024)) is Chair of the Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is a specialist in Islamic archaeology and directs excavations at the ancient city center of Tiberias. Ronald Hendel (Parsing the Divine Name) is Professor of Hebrew Bible and […]
