Mireille Hadas-Lebel, (born Bonan on September 26, 1940, in Tunisia),Notice dans le catalogue du Sudoc is a French historian of Ancient history, specializing in the Jewish history.
Biography She was born on September 26, 1940, in Tunisia into a Jewish family of Livorno origin. Also vice-president of the Amitié judéo-chrétienne de France (AJCF), Mireille Hadas-Lebel is married to the senior civil servant Raphaël Hadas-Lebel.. They have five children: Anne, wife Miller, senior civil servant; Jean; Hélène; Emmanuelle; Laure.
Education She passed the entrance exam to the École normale supérieure de jeunes filles (class of 1960 Lettres). After obtaining an agrégation in grammar and a doctorate in ancient history.
Teaching She became a professor at INALCO, where she headed the Hebrew Department for many years. Until her retirement, she taught the history of religions at the University of Paris-Sorbonne. Her course focuses on the history of Judaism in the ancient world and, more particularly, on the links of Judea with the Hellenic and Roman world, as well as on the importance of the Jewish diaspora through the study of texts by Greek and Roman authors and the Historical Books of the Bible.
She has directed doctoral candidates including Katell Berthelot who earned her degree in 2001.
Awards Legion of Honour Ordre national du Mérite Ordre des Palmes académiques
Works
Thesis
Books Jérusalem contre Rome, Cerf, 1990 L'hébreu: 3000 d'histoire, Albin Michel, 1992 Massada, Albin Michel, 1995 Le peuple hébreu: entre la Bible et l'Histoire, series. « Découvertes Gallimard / Histoire » (nº 313), Gallimard, 1997 Flavius Josèphe, Fayard, 1989 Philon d'Alexandrie, Fayard, 2003 Hillel, un sage au temps de Jésus, Albin Michel, 2005 Rome, la Judée et les Juifs, Picard, 2009 Une histoire du Messie, Albin Michel, 2014 Hérode, Fayard, 2017
Media De nombreux ouvrages pédagogiques (writings, cassettes or CD) to learn Hebrew, as well as a history of the Hebrew language.
References
External links Conférences de Mireille Hadas-Lebel « L'Aventure monothéiste » cycle of conferences with Mireille Hadas-Lebel, Thomas Römer, Claude Geffré, Malek Chebel, Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi...