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Aphrodite and the Rabbis

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Burton L. Visotzky's book "Aphrodite and the Rabbis" examines how Roman culture impacted Judaism after 70 CE. The book makes the case that it was precisely from that location and historical period that modern Judaism developed. It offers a fascinating look at Jewish life under the Roman Empire and emphasizes how Roman and Jewish cultures converged.

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Burton L. Visotzky

Burton L. Visotzky is a rabbi and scholar of Midrash, Jewish history, and interreligious relations. He holds the Nathan and Janet Appleman Professorship Emeritus at the Jewish Theological Seminary, where his research has concentrated on early rabbinic literature and scriptural interpretation.

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First published
2016
Reading time
About 5 hours
Pages
283
Language
English
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