Professor Isaiah Gafni
Isaiah Gafni is a Professor of Jewish History at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He specializes in the history of the Jewish people during the Second Temple period.
Articles by Professor Isaiah Gafni
What About the Land?
Early rabbinic literature does not devote much attention to the uniqueness of the Land of Israel.
Jewish Life in Palestine at the Beginning of the Christian Era
What daily life was like from the first through fifth centuries.
Palestine under Persian, Byzantine and Arab Rule
24 years, three empires, and one new faith in Palestine
