Haviva Pedaya

Prof. Haviva Pedaya teaches Judaism and culture in the Department of JewishHistory at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. She is the author of Vision andSpeech: Models of Prophecy in Jewish Mysticism (Hebrew), Within the Eye of theCat (Hebrew), and other works. Prof. Pedaya is also an award-winning Hebrewpoet and musical director of the Yonah Ensemble, a project devoted to the revitalizationof the liturgical and mystical music of the Near East.

Prof. Haviva Pedaya teaches Judaism and culture in the Department of JewishHistory at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. She is the author of Vision andSpeech: Models of Prophecy in Jewish Mysticism (Hebrew), Within the Eye of theCat (Hebrew), and other works. Prof. Pedaya is also an award-winning Hebrewpoet and musical director of the Yonah Ensemble, a project devoted to the revitalizationof the liturgical and mystical music of the Near East. See less