Penn Press and @katzcenterupenn.bsky.social are delighted to announce that @thejqr.bsky.social will become fully Open Access beginning with the winter 2026 issue (coming in January)!
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Professor of Classical Judaism, University of Wisconsin-Madison; studies ancient food and plays modern guitar (he/him)
Penn Press and @katzcenterupenn.bsky.social are delighted to announce that @thejqr.bsky.social will become fully Open Access beginning with the winter 2026 issue (coming in January)!
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Today in the history of Jews and the pig
16.09.2025 15:25 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In case you want to stock up tor wedding, bar/bat mitzvah, birthday, Hanukkah, Christmas, anniversary, or presents for any occasion, NYU Press has my book on 60% off sale thus month! Just use code NYU60 at checkout nyupress.org/978147983149...
06.08.2025 10:27 β π 9 π 6 π¬ 1 π 1As of today, Forbidden is officially an audio book!
05.08.2025 10:35 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Good morning!
09.07.2025 13:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Spotted at a local coffee shop: a story in two posters
13.06.2025 15:47 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Todayβs pig-related news: www.nbcnews.com/data-graphic...
12.06.2025 22:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Wisconsin angle
09.05.2025 14:30 β π 51 π 4 π¬ 2 π 1How rabbinic expertise was socially constructed, performed, and defended in Roman Palestine.
Krista N. Dalton's How Rabbis Became Experts is out nowβlearn more: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
poster for Catherine Bonesho's PSCO talk on April 24 entitled: "Romanes eunt domus: Bilingualism and Language Interference in Roman Judea and Syria" email pscoseminar@sas.upenn.edu for the Zoom link and go because I can't make it! (boo, me!)
everyone pack it in, professor bonesho wins by a landslide
17.04.2025 21:02 β π 36 π 5 π¬ 2 π 2Another one from that day
14.04.2025 00:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0And you even scored tickets for friends!
13.04.2025 23:58 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Mental health therapists at Veterans Affairs should begin sessions with patients saying they are in a shared office space, a memo obtained by NPR says. Trump's back-to-office orders start Monday for VA.
11.04.2025 21:31 β π 708 π 227 π¬ 53 π 49Want to hear me talk more about Jews and the pig? Check out this podcast!
26.03.2025 18:52 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1journal cover
New issue of Method & Theory in the Study of Religion Vol. 37, No, 2 (2025) brill.com/view/journal... On Whose Terms? @degruyterbrill.bsky.social @profrosenblum.bsky.social
25.03.2025 18:17 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Brought some lite reading to keep myself busy while I wait for my kid to get a haircut
25.03.2025 14:02 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Hot off the presses: I co-edited an awesome special issue of Theory & Method in the Study of Religion that just came out: brill.com/view/journal...
25.03.2025 10:35 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 1 π 1Searching for my recent book on Amazon led to some interesting search resultsβ¦
17.03.2025 12:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@sarahebond.bsky.social's amazing book Strike is included among @newyorker.com's brief book notes this week!
17.03.2025 12:37 β π 13 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Swag from a fun party last night @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social
13.03.2025 13:46 β π 13 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Nope
04.03.2025 00:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Another podcast about my pig book. In this one Iβm asked at the end to tell my favorite pig joke: www.eatthispodcast.com/pigs/
03.03.2025 15:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0βForbidden: A 3,000 Year History of Jews and the Pigβ by @profrosenblum.bsky.social demonstrates how the pig β as animal, metaphor and lunch β has shaped how Jews understand themselves and how others view Jews.
19.02.2025 23:10 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0New podcast interview about the pig book: urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
10.02.2025 13:41 β π 15 π 5 π¬ 1 π 1Your official invitation to the 74th National Jewish Book Awards is here! We can't wait to see you on March 12th for this celebration of the incredible contributions to Jewish literature made by our winners and finalists. Reserve your tickets today. bit.ly/4h5LAcW
06.02.2025 15:16 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Book cover (blue/green) = The Woman Question in Jewish Studies Susannah Heschel and Sarah Imhoff
From todayβs mail!
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