Dan Jaffé (born in 1970) is a Franco-Israeli specialist in the history of religions and teaches at Bar-Ilan University (Tel-Aviv) and Ashkelon Academic College.[1][2] He is a researcher attached to the CNRS.[3] His work focuses on the Jewish world in the first centuries of the Common Era, the Talmud and the origins of Christianity. He has published extensively on relations between Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity. He directs the collection Judaïsme ancien et christianisme primitif published by Éditions du Cerf.[3]
In 1998 Jaffé earned a Master'd Degree at Bar-Ilan University. From 2004 he holds a PhD in Studies and History of Religion from the University of Paris X with the thesis entitled Orthodoxie et hétérodoxie dans le judaïsme ancien : Judéo-Chrétiens et Amei-Ha-Aretz dans la littérature juive des premiers siècles under the tutelage of Shmuel Trigano.[1][2]
From 2005 Jaffé is lecturer at the Institut de science et théologie des religions of Marseille and at the Institut d'études et de culture juives of Aix-en-Provence. From 2006 he is Professor at the Helene & Paul Shulman School for Basic Jewish Studies of the Faculty of Jewish studies of the Bar-Ilan university at Ramat-Gan, Israel.[1] In 2020 he become Administration of Regional Colleges at the Bar-Ilan university.
Jaffé, Dan (2004). Orthodoxie et hétérodoxie dans le judaïsme ancien : Judéo-Chrétiens et Amei-Ha-Aretz dans la littérature juive des premiers siècles (PhD diss. University of Paris X). OCLC494513054.
Caballero, Juan Luis (2010). "Dan Jaffe, El Talmud y los origenes judios del cristianismo. Jesus, Pablo y los judeo-cristianos en la literatura talmudica". Scripta Theologica. 42 (3): 811.
Grappe, Christian (2011). "Dan Jaffé (éd.), Studies in Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity. Text and Context, (Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity, 74), Leiden – Boston, Brill, 2010". Revue d'Histoire et de Philosophie religieuses. 91 (3): 423–424.
Grappe, Christian (2010). "Dan Jaffé, Jésus sous la plume des historiens juifs du XXe siècle. Approche historique, perspectives historiographiques, analyses méthodologiques. Préface de Daniel Marguerat, (Patrimoines Judaïsme) Paris, Cerf, 2009". Revue d'Histoire et de Philosophie religieuses. 90 (3): 412.
