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Galit Hasan-Rokem ( Hebrew : גלית חזן־רוקם ; born 29 August 1945) is the Max and Margarethe Grunwald professor of folklore at the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . Author and editor of numerous works, including co-editor of the Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Folklore (2012), her research interests include proverbs , folklore and culture of the Middle East , and folklore genres and narratives. She is also a published poet and translator of poetry, and a Pro-Palestinian activist. The Jerusalem Post has called her "a figure of some prominence in Jerusalem intellectual circles".
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Galit Hassan Rokem (born in 29 August 1945) is a full professor in the Hebrew Literature department in the Hebrew University . Hassan Rokem completed her doctorate at Hebrew University under Prof. Noy, is a specialist in the proverb genre. She is currently the incumbent of the Max and Margarethe Grunwald chair in folklore at Hebrew University, the first endowed chair in folklore in the world (Memorial Foundation doctoral scholarships in 1975 and 1976, fellowship in 1979).
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Galit Hasan Rokem (born in 29 August 1945) is a full professor in the Hebrew Literature department in the Hebrew University . Hasan Rokem completed her doctorate at Hebrew University under Professor Noy, is a specialist in the proverb genre. She is currently the incumbent of the Max and Margarethe Grunwald chair in folklore at Hebrew University, the first endowed chair in folklore in the world (Memorial Foundation doctoral scholarships in 1975 and 1976, fellowship in 1979).
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Galit Hasan-Rokem ( , born 29 August 1945) is the Max and Margarethe Grunwald professor of folklore at the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem .Author and editor of numerous works, including co-editor of the Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Folklore (2012), her research interests include proverbs , folklore and culture of the Middle East , and folklore genres and narratives.She is also a published poet and translator of poetry, and a Pro-Palestinian activist.The Jerusalem Post has called her "a figure of some prominence in Jerusalem intellectual circles".
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Professor of folklore Galit Hasan-Rokem ( , born 29 August 1945) is the Max and Margarethe Grunwald professor of folklore at the Mandel Institute of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . Author and editor of numerous works, including co-editor of the Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Folklore (2012), her research interests include proverbs , folklore and culture of the Middle East , and folklore genres and narratives. She is also a published poet and translator of poetry, and a Pro-Palestinian activist. The Jerusalem Post has called her "a figure of some prominence in Jerusalem intellectual circles".
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full professor in the hebrew te at hebrew university under prof
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max and margarethe grunwald professor of folklore at the mandel institute of jewish studies at the hebrew unive
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