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A. O. Shemesh, Biology in Rabbinic Literature: Fact and Folklore, in: S. Safrai and others (eds.) Compendia Rerum Iudaicarum ad Novum Testamentum (CRINT): The Literature of the Sages, Part 2, Amsterdam: Royal Van Gorcum, Fortress Press, 2006, pp. 509-519
A. O. Shemesh, Medical Relationships between Jews and non-Jews in the Ottoman Empire in Pre-Modern Times according to Rabbinic Literature: Halakha and Reality, in: B. D. Cooperman & Z. Zohar (Eds.), Jews and Muslims in the Islamic World, Maryland: University Press of Maryland, 2013, pp. 303-320
A. O. Shemesh, Nature Terms in the Biblical Persian Translation of Rabbi Josef BeRabbi Moses in the Fourteenth Century, Beit Mikra, 174 (2003): 260–279. (Hebrew)
A. O. Shemesh, Flora in Rabbinic Literature: Questionable Identifications by Rashi, Sidra, 18 (2003): 177–192. (Hebrew)
A. O. Shemesh, Deceits and Forgeries in Ancient Food Industry According to Rabbinical Literature: Reality and Legal Aspects, Jewish Law Association Studies, XVIII (2008): 244-262
A. O. Shemesh, The Powerful Drug: Opium and its Derivatives in Medieval and Modern Medicine in the Light of Jewish Literature", Jewish Medical Ethics, VII [1] (2009): 61–70
E. Nissan and A. O. Shemesh, Saturnine Traits, Melancholia, and Related Conditions as Ascribed to Jews and Jewish Culture (and Jewish Responses) from Imperial Rome to High Modernity, Quaderni di Studi Indo-Mediterranei, 3 (2010): 97–128
A. O. Shemesh, Henry Baker Tristram, Researcher of the Biblical Nature: Methods of Plants and Animal Identifications and Commentary, Shnaton - An Annual for Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies, 21 (2012): 285-325. (Hebrew)
A. O. Shemesh, The hardest one - Ascra: Diphtheria as Sacred Disease and Telionic Punishment in Mishnaic and Talmudic Literature", JSIJ, 10 (2012): 71-93. (Hebrew)
A. O. Shemesh, The Fingered Citron and the Dibdib Citron for the Ritual of the Four Species in Medieval and Modern Literature, The Torah U-Madda Journal, 16 (2012-2013): 173-185
A. O. Shemesh,  “And this Reason has a Justification”: Medieval Scientific Argument for the Custom against Eating Legumes on Passover, European Journal of Jewish Studies, 9[2] (2015): 154-175
Abraham O. Shemesh, Planting Eucalyptus Trees in the New Settlements in Nineteenth to Twentieth-Century Palestine as Reflected in Rabbinic Documents, Modern Judaism, 36[1] (2016): 83-99
A. O. Shemesh, There is no concern of prohibition against their trade: A responsum by Rashbatz on the trade in monkeys practiced by Algerian Jews in the middle ages", HTS Teologiese Studies-Theological Studies, 74[1] (2018). (online)
A. O. Shemesh, Who Tells the Raven or the Crane What Will Happen? : The Biblical Prohibition of Divination Using Birds in Classical and Medieval Jewish Literature, Journal for the Study of Religion Nature and Culture, 12[2] (2018): 201-224
A. O. Shemesh, Some Animals Die from Eating this Herb: The Controversy between R. Yosef Caro and R. Moses di Trani Concerning the Common Giant Fennel, Review of Rabbinic Judaism, 21[2] (2018): 202-224
A. O. Shemesh, Holiness, War, and Peace: Ancient Jewish Traditions Concerning the Landscape and Ecology of Jerusalem and Its Environs in the Second Temple Period, Religions, 9[8] (2018) (online)
A. O. Shemesh, The Attitude to Truffles and Mushrooms in Jewish Sources, European Journal of Science and Theology, 14[6] (2018): 87-96
A. O. Shemesh, For the public's improvement and for the benefit of the town: Correspondence between Rabbi Kuk and residents of the moshavot in Eretz Israel on ecological and environmental matters, Modern Judaism, 38[1] (2018): 44-74
A. O. Shemesh,  ‘Ostrich is a Fowl for any Matter': The ostrich as a 'strange' fowl in Jewish literature, HTS Teologiese Studies-Theological Studies, 74[1] (2018) (online)
A. O. Shemesh, Medieval Muslim Cuisine as A Real-Life Foundation for the Meat and Milk Prohibition in Ibn Ezra's Biblical Commentary, Religions, 9[6] (2018) (online)
A. O. Shemesh, Two responsa of R. Samson Morpurgo on non-kosher medicines: Therapy vs. Jewish Halakic Principles, Journal for the Study of Religions and Ideologies, 18[52] (2019): 3-16
A. O. Shemesh, The Rabbis Maintained that it was Flaxseed": The Identification and Interpretation of Unidentified Biblical Plants in Aggadic Homilies, Biblical Theology Bulletin, 49[3] (2019): 156-168
A. O. Shemesh, "'The son of a bird': Post-biblical Jewish traditions on using ornithomancy in the Midianite war against the Israelites (Num. 25:17-18) , Religious Studies and Theology, 39[1] (2020): 38-56
A. O. Shemesh, Religious Literature, The realistic, and the Fantastic: Mythological Creatures in Midrashic Interpretations of the Story of the Flood and Noah's Ark, Estudos De Religiao, 33[3]: 235-255
A. O. Shemesh, Half Flesh and Half Earth Creature in Classical Rabbinic Literature, European Journal of Science and Theology, 16[1] (2020): 1-9
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