Rutgers Rabbinics Conference 2025

Kiesele, Eva

  • Identity: she/her
  • Position: Golda Och Visiting Assistant Professor, Rabbinic Literatures and Cultures
  • School: The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New York

  • Eva Kiesele serves as Golda Och Visiting Assistant Professor in Rabbinic Literatures and Cultures at JTS. She completed her PhD at Freie Universität Berlin in 2024, and is working on her first book, The Event of Language: Rabbinic Conceptions of Language in Late Antiquity.
  • Abstract: Retrieving Rabbinic Conceptions of Language, and Why They Matter