Aaron Demsky

Aaron Demsky is professor of biblical history at Bar-Ilan University. He is an epigrapher noted for his work on onomastics. ^{[1] [2]}

Aaron demsky

Demsky is the winner of the 2014 Bialik Prize for his book, Literacy in Ancient Israel. ^{[3] [2] [4]}

Books

• Pleasant are Their Names: Jewish Names in the Sephardi Diaspora, University of Maryland Press, 2010 ISBN   9781934309247
• These are the names : studies in Jewish onomastics, with Joseph A. Reif, Joseph Tabory. Bar-Ilan University Press, 1997. ISBN   9652261920 (v. 1), 9652262269 (v. 2)
• Yediʻat sefer be-Yiśraʼel ba-ʻet ha-ʻatiḳah, Mosad Byaliḳ, 2012. ISBN   9789655360462

References

1. Hershel Shanks (2010). Freeing the Dead Sea Scrolls. Bloomsbury. p. 218. ISBN   144111713X.
2. Grave-Lazee, Lidar (30 June 2014). "Demsky to receive Bialik Prize". The Jerusalem Post . Retrieved 9 November 2015.
3. "Prof. Aaron Demsky Awarded Bialik Prize for Jewish Scholarship". Bar Ilan University. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
4. Klein, Steven (3 July 2014). "Prof. Aaron Demsky to receive Jewish Thought award". Haaretz . Retrieved 9 November 2015.