Christine Hayes

Christine Hayes
Hayes in 2006
Born (1960-12-06) December 6, 1960
Spouse(s)Michael Della Rocca (Sterling Professor of Philosophy, Yale University)
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University (BA)
University of California, Berkeley (MA, PhD)
ThesisBetween the Babylonian and Palestinian Talmuds: Accounting for Halakhic difference in selected Sugyot from tractate Avodah Zarah (1993)
Doctoral advisorDaniel Boyarin
Academic work
DisciplineTalmudic-Midrashic Studies
InstitutionsYale University
WebsiteYale Faculty Page

Christine Hayes is an American academic and scholar of Jewish studies, who served as the Sterling Professor of Religious Studies in Classical Judaica at Yale University until her retirement 2023 , specializing in Talmudic and Midrashic studies and Classical Judaica.