NCJSS presents Reut Israela Ben-Yaakov

The North Carolina Jewish Studies Seminar welcomes Reut Israela Ben-Yaakov. Ben-Yaakov is a Postdoctoral Associate in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University, and at the Duke Center for Jewish Studies. Before coming to Duke, Ben-Yaakov completed her PhD in the Department of Hebrew Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is a translator of fiction and poetry, and the editor of Tangier Publishing House's translated poetry series.