The Misunderstood Jew

AMY-JILL LEVINE  is University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies and Mary Jane Werthan Professor of Jewish Studies at  Vanderbilt Divinity School and Department of Jewish Studies. She has also taught at Swarthmore College, Cambridge University, and the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome.   She is the author of many books, including  The Misunderstood Jew  and  Short Stories by Jesus,   and she is the co-editor of the  Jewish Annotated New Testament.