First Impressions #99: Aaron Hughes on the American Jewish Iconoclast, Jacob Neusner

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Aaron W. Hughes, Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast, New York University Press, 2016, 336 pages, $35.

Because of Jacob Neusner, the scholarly study of Judaism flourishes in secular universities, not just rabbinical schools. Kristian Petersen talks with Aaron W. Hughes, Professor of Jewish Studies in the Department of Religion and Classics at the University of Rochester, about his new book Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast.

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