Yair Listokin is the Shibley Family Fund Professor of Law and the Director of the Howard Wexler Brodie Center for Jewish and Israeli Law at Yale Law School. He is interested in the application of social science methodologies to Jewish Studies and Israel Studies. Recent research papers include a quantitative analysis of all the responsa in the Bar-Ilan University’s Responsa database, which uncovered several historical patterns previously unrecognized. Professor Listokin is also interested in empirical studies of antisemitism, pioneering new methodologies to probe the role of double standards towards Israel in international organizations.
