History, Memory, and Jewish Identity

Ira Robinson is Chair in Quebec and Canadian Jewish Studies in the Department of Religion and Director of the Institute for Canadian Jewish Studies, Concordia University, Canada. He is president of the Canadian Society for Jewish Studies, and was the 2013 winner of the Louis Rosenberg Canadian Jewish Studies Distinguished Service Award, Association for Canadian Jewish Studies. Naftali S. Cohn is Associate Professor of Religion at Concordia University, Canada. His book, The Memory of the Temple and the Making of the Rabbis, was recently published by the University of Pennsylvania Press. Lorenzo DiTommaso is Professor of Religion at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. His next book, The Architecture of Apocalypticism, the first volume of a trilogy, is forthcoming from Oxford University Press.