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He is professor of the Department of Bible at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He has been invited to Bible and Talmud at the universities of Berkeley, Stanford and Chicago. Among other books, he is author of The Sanctuary of Silence (1955), a work that won the prize Shkop Z. Bible studies. This Editorial has published The Messiah before Jesus (2004).