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Also known as Benjamin Henri Isaac

Israeli academic (born 1945)

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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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Instance of
human
Given name
Benjamin
Gender
male
Citizenship
Israel
Place of birth
Geneva
Occupation
historian
Languages spoken
Hebrew
Field of work
classics
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date of birth
1945-05-10
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Benjamin Isaac
name in native language
בנימין איזק
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