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Pinchas Shir

Associate Professor of Ancient Cultures

Pinchas Shir, Israel Bible Center’s Associate Professor of Ancient Cultures, is nearing the completion of his Ph.D. studies in the Department of Religion at Groningen University in the Netherlands. His academic interests focus on ancient dining culture, culinary contexts of the Second Temple period, and particularly on the table interactions between Jews and Gentiles in antiquity. In addition, Pinchas is keenly interested in the archaeology of Ancient Israel and the Mediterranean.

Currently residing in North America, Assoc. Professor Shir lectures internationally and maintains a strong online presence where all can hear his teachings.

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Extra-Biblical Texts

Josephus on Torah and Values in Jewish Life

Pinchas Shir - Dec 15, 2021
955 1
Hebrew Bible

Plagues in Hebrew Thought

Pinchas Shir - Sep 07, 2021
13.9K 73
Extra-Biblical Texts

Noah’s Prayer Against Demons

Pinchas Shir - Sep 21, 2021
30.1K 149
Hebrew Bible

Slander in Hebrew Thought

Pinchas Shir - Jan 11, 2023
14.2K 61
Jewish Apostle Paul

Making Israel Jealous

Pinchas Shir - Jun 07, 2021
10.6K 47
Hebrew Bible

Does God Ever Tempt?

Pinchas Shir - May 03, 2023
22.3K 114
Extra-Biblical Texts

Las huellas del Mesías y el Espíritu Santo

Pinchas Shir - Apr 29, 2021
1.2K 0
Extra-Biblical Texts

Messiah's Footsteps and the Holy Spirit

Pinchas Shir - Apr 11, 2021
2.4K 8
Extra-Biblical Texts

Love and Hate at Qumran

Pinchas Shir - Apr 24, 2021
6.8K 35