Aaron Koller is professor of Near Eastern and Jewish studies at Yeshiva University and has also taught as a visiting professor at Hebrew University and Cambridge University. He received his BA from Yeshiva College and his PhD from the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies.
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