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Yairah Amit

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Amit (right) receiving a gift after serving as a judge in the 2013 Israeli Bible Contest for adults.

Yairah Amit (born 19 October 1941 in Tel Aviv[1]) is an Israeli biblical scholar. Amit studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem before doing a PhD at Tel Aviv University under the supervision of Meir Sternberg. She is currently Professor of Biblical Studies at Tel Aviv University. In 2012 a Festschrift was published in her honor. Words, Ideas, Worlds: Biblical Essays in Honour of Yairah Amit (ISBN 1-90753-450-4) included contributions from Athalya Brenner, Cheryl Exum, and Yael Feldman.

References

  1. ^ "Short Curriculum Vitae". Retrieved 5 August 2013.