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Benjamin Isaac is an Israeli historian and university teacher born in Geneva in 1945. He holds citizenship in Israel and speaks English and Hebrew. His academic background includes education at the University of Amsterdam and Tel Aviv University, where he is employed. He works in the field of classics.
Isaac is a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the American Philosophical Society. He received the Israel Prize, which is recognized in the Israel Prize collection. He is also known as Benjamin H. Isaac, with his name in his native language written as בנימין איזק.
His notable works include *ha-Tefutsah ha-Yehudit ba-teḳufah ha-Helenisṭit-Romit*, *Studies on the Jewish diaspora in the Hellenistic and Roman periods*, *Judaea-Palaestina, Babylon and Rome*, *Roman roads in Judaea II*, and *The limits of empire*. He has authored fifteen works.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 15
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Benjamin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Israel
- Place of birth
- Geneva
- Occupation
- historian
- Educated at
- Tel Aviv University
- Employer
- Tel Aviv University
- Languages spoken
- Hebrew
- Award
- Israel Prize
- Field of work
- classics
- Image
- Benjamin Isaac.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1945-05-10
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- Commons category
- Benjamin Isaac
- name in native language
- בנימין איזק
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