About Aaron Demsky
Born 1938. Aaron Demsky is an Israeli epigrapher, historian and university teacher.
Aaron Demsky is professor of biblical history at Bar-Ilan University. He is an epigrapher noted for his work on onomastics.
Books Pleasant are Their Names: Jewish Names in the Sephardi Diaspora, University of Maryland Press, 2010 These are the names : studies in Jewish onomastics, with Joseph A. Reif, Joseph Tabory. Bar-Ilan University Press, 1997. (v. 1), 9652262269 (v. 2) Yediʻat sefer be-Yiśraʼel ba-ʻet ha-ʻatiḳah, Mosad Byaliḳ, 2012.
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Aaron Demsky was born in 1938 in Brooklyn.
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Aaron Demsky is an epigrapher, historian and university teacher.
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Aaron Demsky is Israeli.
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