How Jews Struggle with the Terrifying Story of the Binding of Isaac A Pre-Rosh Hashanah Conversation
Speaker: Aaron Koller
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 AT 8 PM
Watch for your HHBJC emails for the link to join the virtual meeting or email
Aaron Koller is professor of Near Eastern studies at Yeshiva University, where he studies Semitic languages. He is the author of Unbinding Isaac: The Significance of the Akedah for Jewish Thought (JPS/University of Nebraska Press, 2020) and Esther in Ancient Jewish Thought (Cambridge University Press, 2014), among other books, and the editor of five more. Aaron has served as a visiting professor at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem and held research fellowships at the Albright Institute for Archaeological Research and the Hartman Institute. He lives in Queens, NY with his partner, Shira Hecht-Koller, and their children.
