Dr. Steve Fine, Churgin Professor of Jewish History and director of the Center for Israel Studies, reviewed Dr. Karen Stern’s Writing on the Wall: Graffiti and the Forgotten Jews of Antiquity (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018) for Reading Religion (a publication of the American Academy of Religion).
In turn, Dr. Fine’s The Menorah: From the Bible to Modern Israel (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2016) was reviewed by Dr. Benjamin D. Gordon of the University of Pittsburgh for RBL (published by the Society of Biblical Literature).
Dr. Fine also spoke at a METSpeaks symposium sponsored by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, “The World Between Empires, Art and Identity in the Ancient Middle East,” on the topic of “Herod’s Temple Between Empires: From Jerusalem to Dura-Europos.”
