Avinoam J. Stillman

Avinoam J. Stillman is an incoming assistant professor in the Department of Jewish Studies at the University of Vienna.

Taxes, kashrut, witchcraft, and robbery—a new book reconstructs the lives of early modern Ashkenazi women.

Nothing sounds more idolatrous than drawing God. But that is just what a diverse bunch of medieval Jewish visionaries and scribblers set out to do.