Authors

Serving as a forum for their collective knowledge, The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe includes articles written by more than 450 internationally recognized scholars. This encyclopedia brings their research together for the first time. Authors are listed in alphabetical order by last name. The directory also includes the authors’ credentials and enumerates the articles they have contributed to the encyclopedia. Click on the alphabetical list below to find an author.

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Sabar, Shalom

Professor of Jewish Art and Folklore, Hebrew University of Jerusalem



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Safirman, Costel

Head of Research and Library Services, Jerusalem Film Center



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Safran, Gabriella

Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Stanford University, California



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Salant, Yankl

Independent Scholar, Brooklyn, New York



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Salmon, Laura

Professor, Dipartimento di Scienze della Comunicazione Linguistica e Culturale, Università degli Studi di Genova (Genoa)



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Salmon, Yosef

Professor of Modern Jewish History, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beersheba



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Salmon-Mack, Tamar

Independent Scholar, Jerusalem, Israel



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Samet, Moshe

Independent Scholar, Jerusalem, Israel



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Sanders, Ivan

Adjunct Professor of Slavic Languages, Columbia University



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Saperstein, Marc

Principal and Professor of Jewish History, Leo Baeck College–Center for Jewish Education, London



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Saposnik, Arieh Bruce

Assistant Professor, Department of Language and Literatures, Arizona State University



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Schaeper, Silke

Retrospective Cataloguer, Library, St. John’s College, Oxford



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Schedrin, Vassili

Doctoral candidate in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts



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Schochet, Elijah J.

Professor of Rabbinics, University of Judaism, Los Angeles



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Schrijver, Emile G. L.

Curator of Special Collections, Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana, Bibliotheek van de Universiteit van Amsterdam



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Schwartz, Shuly Rubin

Associate Professor of Jewish History and Dean of Albert A. List College of Jewish Studies, Jewish Theological Seminary, New York



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Schwarz, Jan

Senior Lecturer, Department of Germanic Studies, University of Chicago



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Schwarzfuchs, Simon

Professor Emeritus of Jewish History, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel



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Schweitzer, Gábor

Research Fellow, Magyar Tudomános Akadémia Jogtudományi Intézetének, Budapest



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Šedinová, Jiřina

Associate Professor of Hebrew Literature, Institute for Near Eastern and African Studies, Univerzita Karlova v Praze (Prague)



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Seidman, Naomi

Koret Professor of Jewish Culture, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, California



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Seltzer, Robert M.

Professor of History, Hunter College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York



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Senkevitch, Anatole Jr.

Associate Professor of Architecture, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan



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Shaked, Malka

Professor Emeritus, School of Education, Hebrew University of Jerusalem



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Shaler, Ahuva

Independent Scholar, Reḥovot, Israel



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Shalit-Rudnik, Shulamit

Independent Scholar, Tel Aviv, Israel



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Shandler, Jeffrey A.

Associate Professor of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey



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Shanes, Joshua

Assistant Professor, Yaschik/Arnold Jewish Studies Program, College of Charleston, South Carolina



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Shapiro, Robert Moses

Assistant Professor of East European Jewish Studies, Holocaust Studies, and Yiddish, Brooklyn College, City University of New York



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Shaus, Yacov

Theatrical and Cinematographical Critic, Vesty (newspaper), Tel Aviv



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Shelhav, Shulamit

Senior Editor, Hakibbutz Hameuchad Publishing House, Kibbutz Tzora, Israel



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Sherman, Joseph

Woolf Corob Fellow in Yiddish Studies, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies, and University Research Lecturer, University of Oxford



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Shilo, Shmuel

Joseph Tanenbaum Professor of Jewish Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem



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Shneer, David

Associate Professor of History and Director, Center for Judaic Studies, Denver University



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Shnirelman, Alexander

Professor of Mathematics, Concordia University, Montreal



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Sholokhova, Lyudmila

Yiddish Acquisitions and Catalog Librarian, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, New York



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Shore, Marci

Assistant Professor of History, Yale University


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Shrayer, Maxim D.

Professor of Russian and English, Chair, Department of Slavic and Eastern Languages, and Co-Director, Jewish Studies Program, Boston College



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Shternshis, Anna

Assistant Professor of Yiddish and Yiddish Literature, University of Toronto



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Shulman, Nisson

Adjunct Instructor in Jewish Studies, Yeshiva University, New York



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Shumsky, Dimitry

Mandel Scholar, Scholion Interdisciplinary Research Center in Jewish Studies, Hebrew University of Jerusalem



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Sicher, Efraim

Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beersheba



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Silber, Marcos

Lecturer in Jewish History, University of Haifa



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Silberklang, David

Editor, Yad Vashem Studies; and Adjunct Lecturer, Rothberg International School, Hebrew University of Jerusalem



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Simon, Robert

Head, Department of Oriental Studies, Magyar Tudomános Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézet, Budapest; and Professor of European Studies, Institute for Social and European Studies, Szombathely, Hungary



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Sinkoff, Nancy

Associate Professor of Jewish Studies and History, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey



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Slobin, Mark

Professor of Music, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut



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Spector, Scott

Associate Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures and of History; Faculty Associate, Frankel Center for Judaic Studies; and Assistant Research Scientist, Center for Russian and East European Studies, University of Michigan



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Spector, Shmuel

Independent Scholar, Yad Vashem, Jerusalem



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Spitzer, Shlomo

Professor of Jewish History, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel



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Stampfer, Shaul

Rabbi Edward Sandrow Professor of Soviet and East European Jewry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem



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Stanislawski, Michael

Nathan J. Miller Professor of Jewish History, Columbia University



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Steinlauf, Michael C.

Associate Professor of History, Gratz College, Melrose Park, Pennsylvania



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Sunshine, Andrew

Assistant Dean of Students, School of General Studies, Columbia University



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Szalai, Anna

Independent Scholar, Kiryat Ono, Israel



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Szaynok, Bożena

Assistant Professor and Lecturer, Department of History, Uniwersytet Wrocławski (Wrocław, Poland)



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Szeintuch, Yechiel

Professor of Yiddish Language and Literature, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Dov Sadan Institute, Israel



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