By Lawrence H. Schiffman, New York University — Baruch A. Levine, a long-time NYU faculty member and a Fellow of the American Academy of Jewish Research, passed away on December…

By Miriam Bodian, University of Texas at Austin — Herman Prins Salomon, whose research examined aspects of early modern Portuguese-Jewish experience, died on January 31, 2021 at the age of 91….

The prominent Jewish historian, Steven M. Lowenstein, passed away at his home in Los Angeles after a ten-month struggle with pancreatic cancer.  He had largely completed a massive scholarly project…