Joshua Holo

Dr. Joshua Holo serves as Vice President of Academic Resources and Associate Professor of Jewish History at Hebrew Union College (HUC) in Los Angeles. He holds a Ph.D. in Jewish History from the University of Chicago. His work focuses on medieval Jewish history, Zionism, and Mediterranean Jewish communities. He co-founded HUC's digital learning platform, the College Commons, and hosts its podcast. He also co-founded the Neighborhood Religious Leadership Coalition in Los Angeles.

• Key Research: Prehistory of Zionism, Jews and Pirates on the Medieval Mediterranean
• Teaching: Medieval History, Talmudic Commentaries

As editor of Brill's Jewish Studies series, he bridges academia and public discourse through Torah commentaries in the Jewish Journal. His 2017 article Peering into the Nationalist Mirror explores liberal Zionism's evolving identity.