Jason Gaines
Professor of Practice, Director of Undergraduate Studies | Tulane University
New Orleans, LA, UNITED STATES
Dr. Gaines is an expert on antisemitism, biblical studies, gender studies and social justice.
Biography
Dr. Gaines teaches Hebrew Bible, Jewish studies, and religious studies. He has previously taught biblical studies at College of the Holy Cross, Smith College, and the Rabbinical School of Hebrew College; and Judaism at Mount Holyoke College and Fairfield University. His major research interests include gender studies (especially concerning the concept of consent in the Bible), biblical poetry, Torah/Pentateuch, and social justice. He has authored a book, "The Poetic Priestly Source" (Fortress, 2015) and several articles.
Areas of Expertise (5)
biblical poetry
Jewish Studies
Gender Studies
Antisemitism
Social Justice
Education (2)
Brandeis University: PhD, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
Brandeis University: Master of Arts, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
Languages (1)
- Hebrew