A Companion to Late Ancient Jews and Judaism – Third Century BCE – Seventh Century CE

Naomi Koltun-Fromm is an Associate Professor of Religion at Haverford College and previous Director of Jewish Studies at Tulane University. She is the author of Hermeneutics of Holiness: Ancient Jewish and Christian Notions of Sexuality and Religious Community. Gwynn Kessler is an Associate Professor in the Religion Department and Chair of Interdisciplinary Programs at Swarthmore College. She is the author of Conceiving Israel: The Fetus in Rabbinic Narratives and The Crooked and the Straight: Queer Theory and Rabbinic Literature.