About Jacob Neusner Jacob Neusner is Distinguished Service Professor of the History and Theology of Judaism and Senior Fellow, Institute of Advanced Theology, Bard College. Books by Jacob Neusner In the Aftermath of Catastrophe Founding Judaism 70-640 by (author) Jacob Neusner Rabbi Talks with Jesus by (author) Jacob Neusner Theology of the Oral Torah Revealing the Justice of God by (author) Jacob Neusner