Event

Professor Ada Rapoport Albert

Professor (Emerita) of Jewish History, Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University College London 

Professor Rapoport Albert is a Fellow at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. She is the author of Women and the Messianic Heresy of Sabbatai Zevi, 1666-1816 (Oxford: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2011), and of the forthcoming Female Bodies – Male Souls: Asceticism, Mysticism and Gender in the Jewish Tradition, (Oxford: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, forthcoming).

Co-sponsored by the Jewish Studies Program Kutchin Seminar Series, the Alice Paul Center for Research on Women, Gender, and Sexuality, and the Department of Religious Studies