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Curriculum Vitae
Professor Moshe Garsiel
Prof. Moshe Garsiel


General Information

Born:   January 6, 1936, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Marital Status:   Married to Bathsheba, 3 children.
Home Address:   110 Rothschild Street, Petach-Tiqva 49333, ISRAEL.
Phones:   home: (3)9223544; office: (3)5318246 or (3)5318258.
Fax:   (Bar-Ilan, Faculty of Jewish Studies): 972-3-5351233.
E-Mail:   garsiem@mail.biu.ac.il


Education

B.A.   Bible & Hebrew Literature, Tel-Aviv University, Israel 1965.
M.A.   Bible, Tel-Aviv University 1968.
Ph.D.   Bible, Tel-Aviv University 1974.
Post-Doctorate   Biblical Archaeology, Tel-Aviv University 1974-5.


University Teaching & Administration

1968-1973   Instructor, The Dpt. of Bible, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel.
1974-1977   Lecturer, The Dpt. of Bible, Bar-Ilan University.
1975-1977   Chairperson of The Dpt. of The Land of Israel Studies, Bar-Ilan.
1977-1978   Visiting Professor of Bible & Biblical Archaeology, The Hebrew Theological College, Skokie, IL., USA
1978-1980   Senior Lecture (status--tenure), The Dpt. of Bible, Bar-Ilan.
1981   Visiting Professor, spring semester, The Hebrew Theological College, Skokie, IL., USA.
1981-1984   Chairperson of The Dpt. of Bible, Bar-Ilan.
1984   Associate Professor, Bar-Ilan.
1985-1986   Visiting Professor of Bible & Biblical Archaeology, The University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee, WI, USA.
1987   Bar-Ilan.
1989&1991   Visiting Professor of the Graduate Summer School, The Hebrew Theological College, Skokie, IL., USA.
1988-1992   Chairperson, The Dpt. of Bible, Bar-Ilan.
1992   Full Professor and a Senate member, Bar-Ilan Un.
1992-1993   Visiting Professor of Bible and Biblical Archaeology, The Jews' College -- The University of London, UK.
1994-1995   Coordinator of The Teaching Committee of Bar-Ilan's Senate.
1997   Part time position as a Visiting Professor at the Dep. of Bible, Tel Aviv University, Graduate School.
1997-2000   Dean, Faculty of Jewish Studies, Bar-Ilan Un.


Field Activity

1968-1984   Coordinator of field research team. In these field excursions thousands of slides of biblical sites, archaeological digs, etc., were developed for teaching purposes.
1975 (Summer)   Participation in the excavation at Tel Apheq.
1976 (Winter)   Coordinator of the excavation at Izbet-Sarta (biblical Even-ezer.)
1976 (Summer)   Coordinator of Izbet-Sarta excavation.In this season the earliest Hebrew inscription (preceding the Gezer tablet) has been discovered.
1977 (Summer)   Coordinator of Izbet-Sarta excavation.


Academic Activity

1992-2000   Member of Beith Miqra board of editors. Member of Biqoreth U-Parshanuth (Criticism and Interpretation) board of editors


Academic Fields of Interest

Historiography of the Bible.
Geographical and archaeological aspects of the Bible.
A literary interpretation of the Bible.
Biblical names and their literary meaning.
Ugaritic writings and the Bible.


Public Lecturing Programs

Intensive activity in adult education programs: many long series of lectures on the Bible and Biblical Archaeology (accompanied with slides) were delivered in many places in Israel, Chicago & Milwaukee (USA) and London (UK).


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