Grants per year
Personal profile
Research Interests
Focuses on the Babylonian Talmud as a work of law and literature.
Education/Academic qualification
Religion, PhD, Columbia University
… → 2005
Religion, MPhil, Columbia University
… → 2004
Religion, MA, Columbia University
… → 2003
Talmudic Studies, MA, Yeshiva University
… → 2000
Rabbinic Ordination, Yeshiva University
… → 2000
Mathematics and History, BA, Columbia University
… → 1995
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Grants
- 1 Finished
Jewish Studies Postdoctoral Fellows Program
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
9/1/14 → 8/31/19
Project: Research project
Research Output
Codes
Wimpfheimer, B. S., 2019, A Cultural History of Law: Vol 1 - A Cultural History of Law in Antiquity . (The Cultural Histories Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
A Biography or a Hagiography? Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast, by Aaron W. Hughes
Wimpfheimer, B. S., 2018, In : Religious Studies Review. 44, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
The Talmud: A Biography
Wimpfheimer, B. S., 2018, Princeton University Press. (Lives of Great Religious Books; vol. 28)Research output: Book/Report › Book
Footnotes to Carnal Israel: Folk Belief and Jewish Law
Wimpfheimer, B. S., 2017, Talmudic Transgressions: Engaging the Work of Daniel Boyarin. Vidas, M., Rosen-Zvi, I. & Fonrobert, C. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 161-200 40 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Suborning Perjury: A Case Study of Narrative Precedent in Talmudic Law
Wimpfheimer, B. S., 2016, Fatal Fictions: Crime and Investigation in Law and Literature . Nussbaum, M., Lacroix, A. & Macadams, R. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 41-64 24 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter