Moshe Pinchuk                                                                       Dec, 2023

CURRICULUM VITAE

1. Personal Details

Permanent Home Address:        2 Maor st,

Bet Shemesh 9962302

Home Telephone Number:        +972 2 9920216

Office Telephone Number:        +972 9 8607441

Cellular Phone:                        +972 5 08316077

Electronic Address:                  moshepinchuk@gmail.com

2. Higher Education

A.    Undergraduate and Graduate Studies

3. Academic Ranks and Tenure in Institutes of Higher Education

4. Offices in Academic Administration

2008 – current. Director, Center for Jewish Heritage, Netanya Academic College.

2009 – 2014.    Head of Bet Medrash and Midrasha program, Netanya academic college.

5. Scholarly Positions and Activities outside the Institution

Membership in Professional/scientific Organizations

2000    Tzohar Rabbinical Organization.

2010    Bet Hillel Rabbinic Leadership Organization.

2017    EAJS – European Association for Jewish Studies

            AJS – Association for Jewish Studies

2019    BIAJS – British Association for Jewish Studies

2020    ACLA –  American Comparative Literature Association

2016 – current. Lecturer,  Schorr Foundation, Warsaw, Poland

2017 – current. Advisor, Museum of Yeshivat Chachmei Lublin, Poland.

2018 – current Board member, Ganzach Kidush HaShem Museum and Research Center

7. Participation in Scholarly Conferences

1. Active Participation

1. Organization of Conferences or Sessions

8. Invited Lectures\ Colloquium Talks

9. Teaching

a.       Courses Taught in Recent Years

PUBLICATIONS

1. Ph.D. Dissertation

Title: Tractate Megillah in the Palestinian Talmud, Chapter IV, Edition with Comprehensive Commentary.

Date: June 2012

Pages: 4 pages (summary) + 353 pages + iiv (English abstract)

Language: Hebrew

Submitted: Bar-Ilan University

Supervisor: Prof. Leib Moscovitz.

1. Database

          2001    Founder and Creator of Talmud Yerushalmi citation database.

https://yerushalmidb.com/

1. Papers in Refereed Journals

Forthcoming

1. The Creation of Kuntres Acharon of Yalkut Shimoni and its value as a textual witness to Talmud Yerushalmi, Sidra, 2024.
2. A Fat Sin Offering, Moriah, 2024.
3. The Talmud Yerushalmi of Bologna – Revisited, Teudah, 2024

Published

1. Pinchuk, Moshe (1983). The sum of the s-th power of the integers, Elemente Der Mathematik 38, p. 25.
2. Pinchuk, Moshe (1998). Intercalation of the Month by a single expert, Or HaMizrach 171-172, pp. 55-61. (Hebrew)
3. Pinchuk, Moshe (2001). Kal Va'Chomer cannot be applied to Oral Halacha, Hadorom 71-72, pp. 28-36. (Hebrew)
4. Pinchuk, Moshe (2003), The Use of `Sevara` in Talmud Bavli versus its use in Talmud Yerushalmi, Tzohar 14, pp. 51-60 (Hebrew).
5. Pinchuk, Moshe (2008). Hiddur Mitzvah of Hanukkah lighting and the opinions of reading the Torah portion on Hanukkah, Sinai 140, pp. 73-79. (Hebrew)
6. Pinchuk, Moshe (2009). The Father's Obligation to Circumcise his Son, Sinai 141, pp. 63-73. (Hebrew).
7. Pinchuk, Moshe (2011). A Database for the Research of Talmud Yerushalmi, Alei Sefer 22, pp. 165-171. (Hebrew).
8. Pinchuk, Moshe (2012). The Obligation of Tefilin on Chol Hamoed, Hama'yan 201, pp. 51-62. (Hebrew).
9. Pinchuk, Moshe (2016). Temple Dedication Assessment: Redaction and Transmission; Toward the Resolution of an Enigmatic Talmud Yerushalmi Sugya, The Review of Rabbinic Judaism 19, pp. 245–255
10. Pinchuk, Moshe (2017). The Combat of David and Goliath in Light of single-combat in the Illiad and Classic Greek Literature, Bet-Mikra 62, pp. 288-317. (Hebrew)
11. Pinchuk, Moshe (2018), The Priestly blessing – Divine or Man-made?, HaMa`Yan 226, pp. 39-48 (Hebrew)
12. Pinchuk, Moshe (2018), “Oil for the Menora, spices for the incense” – Sacrificial offering or building materials?”, Sinai 151, (2018), pp. 73-85 (Hebrew)
13. Pinchuk, Moshe (2018), Charitable fund advertising as a value index: A case study of charitable funds in Ramat Bet Shemesh, HaMa`Yan 228, pp. 68-78 (Hebrew). See item 15
14. Pinchuk, Moshe (2019), The Pursuing Fetus and the Barrel Test – About Hippocratic and Mesopotamian medicine in Talmud Bavli and Yerushalmi, Korot 24, pp. 7-26. (Hebrew)
15. Pinchuk, Moshe (2019), Titus` War Council – From the Perspective of an Overlooked Midrash, Zion 84, pp. 301-310. (Hebrew)
16. Pinchuk, Moshe (2020), Charitable Fund Advertising as a Value Index, Tradition 52, pp. 60-79. See item 13.
17. 17. Pinchuk, Moshe (2020), Tisha Be’Av as a Holiday, HaMa`Yan 234, pp. 71-80 (Hebrew).
18. Pinchuk, Moshe (2020), Was Solaria Infected with Covid Type XX?, Helice 29, pp. 6-8.
19. Pinchuk, Moshe (2021), Yerushalmi Moed of Bologna, Materia giudaica 26, pp. 211-239.

1. Chapters in Books
2. Pinchuk, Moshe (2019), How Holy is the Holy Seed? The Attitude of Orthodox Judaism toward the Maternal Non-Jew – A Legal and Historical Discussion, in: (ed. A. Gross et al) Iberian New Christians And Their Descendants, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019, pp. 73-80.
3. Pinchuk, Moshe, “Sinai” and “O’ker Harim” which is preferable? A cultural difference and a Halachic Application, in: (ed. Y. Barkai et al) Zechor Le’Avraham – Avraham Zalkin memorial book, Lipshitz College, 2020, pp. 201-218 (Hebrew).

1. Other Scientific Publications

Abstracts

Published

1. Pinchuk, Moshe (2018), “Legal and Ethical Status of Embryotomy in Yerushalmi vs. Bavli, Medicine and Law 37 (2 part 2), pp. 67-68. See item 14.

            Books

Published

1. An Introduction to the Study of Talmud Yerushalmi, Bet-Shemesh, 2003 [103 pp.]
2. Kankanim: A Multifaceted Approach to Biblical Episodes, 2009 [320 pp.]
3. Other Publications

Published

1. Pinchuk, Moshe (2019), “In wake of Cavafy”, Psefas 105, pp. 32-34. (Hebrew)