Mireille Hadas-Lebel
Mireille Hadas-Lebel,, 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, 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. 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
Works
Books
Jérusalem contre Rome, Cerf, 1990L'hébreu: 3000 d'histoire, Albin Michel, 1992 Massada, Albin Michel, 1995Le peuple hébreu: entre la Bible et l'Histoire, series. « Découvertes Gallimard / Histoire », Gallimard, 1997Flavius Josèphe, Fayard, 1989Philon d'Alexandrie, Fayard, 2003Hillel, un sage au temps de Jésus, Albin Michel, 2005Rome, la Judée et les Juifs, Picard, 2009Une histoire du Messie, Albin Michel, 2014Hérode, Fayard, 2017Media
- De nombreux ouvrages pédagogiques to learn Hebrew, as well as a history of the Hebrew language.