Nina Spiegel

Nina  Spiegel
History

Nina S. Spiegel is the Rabbi Joshua Stampfer Assistant Professor of Israel Studies at Portland State University. Her first book, Embodying Hebrew Culture: Aesthetics, Athletics, and Dance in the Jewish Community of Mandate Palestine (Wayne State University Press) was published in 2013 and recognized as a finalist for both the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature and a National Jewish Book Award.