He is currently the Dean of the Lander College of Arts and Sciences in Flatbush, New York. He is notable for his teachings on Jewish history and Judaism as a religion. Abramson is largely known for his scholarship in Ukrainian Jewish history and antisemitic iconography, but his interests also include the history of Orthodox Judaism, the Talmud and the Haskalah. Abramson has also been a popularizer of Jewish thought, publishing a primer of Talmud and other works on the Jewish intellectual tradition. He is known for his research on the development of five major narratives for Jewish national identity.
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Who was Philo of Alexandria? - Henry Abramson
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Who was Flavius Josephus? - Henry Abramson
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Jews in the Early Islamic Period (7-10th Century) - Henry Abramson
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Sadducees, Pharisees, Zealots and Essenes were 4 different types of Jews - Henry Abramson
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Earliest Christians were Jews, who practised a form of Judaism - Henry Abramson
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The Dead Sea Scrolls - Henry Abramson
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