Lee I. Levine, scholar

Lee I. Levine is an israeli scholar, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.

Biography

Professor of Jewish history and archaeology.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Caesarea under Roman Rule(Leiden 1975)
• Judaism and Hellenism in Antiquity: Conflict or Confluence? (Seattle 1998)
• The Ancient Synagogue: The First Thousand Years (New Haven 2000)
• Jerusalem: Portrait of the City in the Second Temple Period, 538 B.C.E.-70 C.E. (Philadelphia 2003)

Edited volumes

• Ancient Synagogues Revealed (Jerusalem 1981)
• The Synagogue in Late Antiquity (Philadelphia 1987)
• The Galilee in Late Antiquity (New York 1992)
• Jerusalem: Its Sanctity and Centrality to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (New York 1999)