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About Rabbi Dr. Yaakov Elman

Rabbi Dr. Yaakov Elman is a professor of Judaic studies at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies at Yeshiva University. He divides his time between Yeshiva and Harvard, where he is an associate of the Center for Jewish Studies. Rabbi Elman received his MA in Assyriology from Columbia University and his PhD in Talmud from New York University.