Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi

Jewish historian

Date of Birth: 20-May-1932

Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, United States

Date of Death: 08-Dec-2009

Profession: rabbi, historian, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi (May 20, 1932 – December 8, 2009) was the Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture and Society at Columbia University, a position he held from 1980 to 2008.
He was succeeded by Elisheva Carlebach Yoffen.