
معرفی
Jason Sion Mokhtarian is the Herbert and Stephanie Neuman Professor in Hebrew and Jewish Literature at Cornell University, affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. His academic work bridges Rabbinic Literature, Iranian Studies, and Talmudic Analysis.
- Education: University of Chicago (undergraduate), University of California, Los Angeles (PhD in Ancient Iranian Studies and Late Antique Judaism)
- Research Focus: Talmud in Sasanian Persia, Jewish magic and medicine, Judeo-Persian texts, and cultural intersections between Zoroastrianism and Judaism.
His scholarship integrates archaeology, philology, and comparative religious studies, highlighted by his analysis of Iranian loanwords in Talmudic folklore and Sasanian-era Jewish legal practices. Mokhtarian’s work has been recognized with a National Jewish Book Award finalist designation.
- Awards:
- Finalist, National Jewish Book Award in Scholarship (2015)
- Advising: Mentors undergraduate and graduate students in Jewish Studies and Iranian Studies at Cornell.
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