JSAI Editorial Board

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Professor Reuven Amitai

Department of Islam and Middle Eastern Studies
JSAI Editorial Board Member
Reuven Amitai is Eliyahu Elath Professor for Muslim History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and studies the history of the medieval Islamic world, Central Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean.  He is interested in the pre-modern history of the Turks and Mongols, especially the history of the Il
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Professor Albert Arazi

Department of Arabic Language and Literature
JSAI Editorial Board Member
The Max Schloessinger Memorial Foundation Board Member

Began his academic career at the University of Lyon (France), where he received his BA in Arabic and French language and literature. Arazi completed his doctorate at the Sorbonne in Paris, on the topic of the poetry of jest in the Abbasid period.