About
Leora Batnitzky is Ronald O. Perelman Professor of Jewish Studies and Professor of Religion at Princeton. Her scholarship examines modern Jewish thought, legal theory, and religion-state relations.
Research: Current projects include 'Ecclesiastes: A Biography' (Princeton University Press), conversion controversies in Israel/India, and Catholic saint Edith Stein's relevance to Jewish-Christian dialogue.
Leadership: Chaired Religion Department (2010-2019), directs Program in Judaic Studies and co-edits Jewish Studies Quarterly. Co-directs International Center for Bible, Culture, and Modernity.
- Princeton President's Teaching Award (2002)
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