Ethan Zadoff

Dr. Ethan Zadoff is the Director of Teaching and Learning and co-chair of the Frisch History department, where he has been a faculty member since 2014. Dr. Zadoff teaches a variety of classes, including World, European, and Jewish History, and has served as a Tefillah advisor for the sophomore and senior minyanim. He received a BA in Jewish Studies and History from Yeshiva University, an MA in Medieval Jewish History from the Bernard Revel Graduate School, an MPhil in History from The CUNY Graduate Center, and is currently completing a PhD on the development of medieval Jewish marriage law in the Department of History at The CUNY Graduate Center. Dr. Zadoff has authored and edited several publications, including his most recent, Jews and the Law (Quid Pro Press). Previously, Dr. Zadoff worked in both formal and information Jewish education and non-profit management at Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun and the Association for Jewish Studies, and, for four years, served as a visiting assistant professor in the department of Hebrew Studies at Hunter College, CUNY.