Our colleague Arthur Hertzberg died at the age of 84 on April 17, 2006. A scholar of modern Jewish history and thought, he was the premier Jewish public intellectual/activist in…
Hayim Tadmor, 1923-2005
By Avigdor Hurowitz and Jeffrey H. Tigay —- The world of Biblical and Near Eastern scholarship lost one of its leading lights with the death of Professor Hayim Tadmor, a…
Nahum Sarna, 1923-2005
By Jeffrey H. Tigay, University of Pennsylvania —- The death on June 23 of our colleague Professor Nahum Sarna at the age of 82 was a sad moment for Jewish scholarship….