By Sharona Barzilay-Graff, Joshua Barzilay —- Our mother, Chaya (Helly) Barzilay, served with excellence for many years as the executive secretary of the American Academy of Jewish Research. Under her…
Franz Rosenthal, 1914-2003
By William Hallo, Yale University —- Franz Rosenthal was born in Berlin on August 31, 1914, and died at Hospice in Branford, CT, on April 8, 2003, at age 88. He…
Moshe Perlmann, 1905-2001
By Joel Perlmann —- Moshe Perlmann, who was the oldest living Fellow of the Academy, passed away on September 7, 2001. He left his son Joel, a research professor at Bard…