Mireille Hadas-Lebel

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BornMireille Bonan  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
26 September 1940  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Education Doctor of Philosophy   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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Occupation Historian, university teacher  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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Mireille Hadas-Lebel, (born Bonan [1] on September 26, 1940, in Tunisia), [2] is a French historian of Ancient history, specializing in the Jewish history.

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Biography

She was born on September 26, 1940, in Tunisia into a Jewish family of Livorno origin. [3] Also vice-president of the Amitié judéo-chrétienne de France (AJCF), Mireille Hadas-Lebel is the wife of the senior civil servant Raphaël Hadas-Lebel. [4] They have five children: Anne, wife Miller, senior civil servant; Jean; Hélène; Emmanuelle; Laure.

Education

She passed the entrance exam to the École normale supérieure de jeunes filles (class of 1960 Lettres). After obtaining an agrégation in grammar and a doctorate in ancient history.

Teaching

She became a professor at INALCO, where she headed the Hebrew Department for many years. Until her retirement, she taught the history of religions at the University of Paris-Sorbonne. Her course focuses on the history of Judaism in the ancient world and, more particularly, on the links of Judea with the Hellenic and Roman world, as well as on the importance of the Jewish diaspora through the study of texts by Greek and Roman authors and the Historical Books of the Bible.

She has directed doctoral candidates including Katell Berthelot who earned her degree in 2001. [5]

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