
Interview with Dr. Mark Leuchter about Judaism
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Mark is the Director of Jewish Studies in the Religion Department at Temple University in Philadelphia and is a professor of the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Judaism. Mark earned his PhD at the University of Toronto. He served as the coordinator of Biblical Studies at University of Sydney in Australia and was a visiting professor of the Hebrew Bible at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Mark’s research focuses on Ancient Judaism and his contributions include the study of mythology in ancient Israel and Second Temple Judaism, the phenomenon of prophecy in the Ancient Near East, the formation of the Hebrew Bible, and the history of the Israelite priesthood.
Mark was on a TV series called Jesus: His Life and Mark is an author. His publications include: The Levites and the Boundaries of Israelite Identity, Samuel and the Shaping of Tradition (Biblical Refigurations) 1st Edition, The Polemics of Exile in Jeremiah 26-45, Josiah's Reform and Jeremiah's Scroll: Historical Calamity and Prophetic Response (Hebrew Bible Monographs, Pre-Biblical Aaron, Miriam, and Moses, How All Kohanim Became “Sons of Aaron,” Turning Jeremiah's Land Deed Into an Oracle of Hope, Who Were the Levites?, and many others and was in a TV series called Jesus: His Life