Martha Himmelfarb, Princeton University

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Professor Princeton, New Jersey himmelfa@Princeton.edu Office: (609) 258-4486

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Ancient Judaism Jewish Messiahs Religions of Mediterranean Antiquity

Bio/Research

Martha Himmelfarb became a member of the faculty in 1978. Her teaching and research focus on ancient Judaism from the Second Temple period to the rise of Islam. Her book Jewish Messiahs in a Christian Empire: A History of the Book of Zerubbabel will appear in spring 2017 (Harvard University Press...

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Bio/Research

Martha Himmelfarb became a member of the faculty in 1978. Her teaching and research focus on ancient Judaism from the Second Temple period to the rise of Islam. Her book Jewish Messiahs in a Christian Empire: A History of the Book of Zerubbabel will appear in spring 2017 (Harvard University Press). She serves as director of the Program in Judaic Studies.

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