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  1. May 22, 2017 · NEW YORK (JTA) — Alan Mintz, a professor of Hebrew literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary and, as a student in the the 1960s and 1970s, a leader of a movement of young Jews who sought to infuse organized Jewish life with the activist spirit of the era, has died. The cause was a heart attack,...

  2. May 22, 2017 · NEW YORK ( JTA) — Alan Mintz, a professor of Hebrew literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary and, as a student in the the 1960s and 1970s, a leader of a movement of young Jews who sought...

  3. JTS Mourns the Loss of Professor Alan Mintz. The Jewish Theological Seminary mourns the sudden loss of Alan Mintz, Chana Kekst Professor of Jewish Literature and one of the preeminent scholars of Hebrew literature of our time. A profoundly insightful writer, he expanded our understanding and appreciation of the Hebrew language, modern Hebrew ...

  4. Alan Mintz is the Chana Kekst Professor of Hebrew Literature in the Department of Jewish Literature at The Jewish Theological Seminary. Dr. Mintz joined the JTS faculty in June 2001, after 10 years at Brandeis University as the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Professor of Modern Hebrew Literature.

  5. May 23, 2017 · Alan was the original energizer for calling together the first inter-havurah retreat. He sent out a one-person manifesto arguing that the three major strands of Jewish identity and action of the ...

  6. Alan Mintz Led An Academic Movement — And Changed Judaism For Good. Image by UCLA. By Jonathan Sarna May 21, 2017. A colleague burst into my office in Jerusalem on Sunday morning with the...

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  8. Alan Mintz, 1947-2017. May 20, 2017. By David Biale, University of California, Davis. ——. The world of Jewish Studies lost one its most urbane and sensitive readers of Hebrew literature with the death of Alan Mintz due to an unexpected heart attack. Alan belonged to those American scholars of Jewish Studies, like Robert Alter and Yosef ...

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