The Unit of the History of Medicine in the Land of Israel in Antiquity

Research output

Research output per year 2005 2005 2006 2007 2008 2017 2019

• 6 Citations
• 2 h-index
• 28 Article
• 9 Chapter
• 7 Book
• 1 Comment/debate

Research output per year

Research output per year

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• 2018

  אלת המסטיק: הפקת שרף בארץ ישראל לפי המודל היווני

  Translated title of the contribution: Lentisk Gum Tree: Production in Isreal following the Greek Modelעמר, ז., 2018, In: במעבה ההר. 8, p. 225-236 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2017

  לוטם שעיר (כרתי): מצמחי הבושם של ארץ ישראל

  Translated title of the contribution: Cistus creticus – A Perfume Plant of the Land of IsraelAmar, Z., 2017, In: במעבה ההר. 7, p. 107-114 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Cistus creticus 100%
  • Cistus 85%
  • perfumes 79%
  • Israel 59%
• 2013

  האפרסמון מיריחו ומעין גדי ושימושיו הרפואיים

  Translated title of the contribution: The Balsam (Commiphora gileadensis) from Jericho and Ein Gedi and it medicinal usesעמר, ז. & אילוז, ד., 2013, In: אריאל. 200-201, p. 179-186 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
• 2012

  השימוש ברותם בטיפול בצהבת ילודים במסורת יהודי תימן

  Translated title of the contribution: The use of Rotem (White Broom) in treating Newborn Jaundice in the tradition of Yemenite Jewsעמר, ז., 2012, In: תהודה: בטאון האגודה לטיפוח חברה ותרבות תעוד ומחקר. 28, p. 132-136 5 p.

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• 2010

  Shemen Rahus: New Interpretation

  Amar, Z., 2010, In: Judea and Samaria Research Studies. 19, p. 47-58

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• The Persimmon in the Land of Israel

  Amar, Z. & Iluz, D., 2010, In: City of David: Studies of Ancient Jerusalem, The 11th Conference. p. 61-73

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• The Turning Point from an Archaic Arab Medical System to an Early Modern European System in Jerusalem according to the Swiss Physician Titus Tobler (1806-77)

  Lev, E. & Amar, Z., 2010, In: Canadian bulletin of medical history = Bulletin canadien d'histoire de la m. 21, 1, p. 159-180

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Turning Point 100%
  • Jerusalem 97%
  • Holy Land 82%
  • Physicians 73%
  • Medicine 67%
• 2009

  Little Ethiopia: An Ethnopharmacological Study of the Ethiopian Community in Israel

  Danino, D. & Amar, Z., 2009, In: International Journal of Ethiopian Studies. 4, 1/2, p. 105-134

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ethiopia 100%
  • Israel 98%
  • drugs 62%
  • tattooing 20%
  • disease diagnosis 14%
• 2008

  A glimpse into the world of physicians and healers in Ottoman Israel

  Buchman, Y. & Amar, Z., 2008, In: Galileo. 118, p. 60-67

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• Balsam and its laws

  Amar, Z., 2008, In: Tehumin. 28, p. 368-372

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• Between Ethiopian Medicine and Yemen

  Danino, D. & Amar, Z., 2008, In: Tehuda. 25, p. 68-73

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• Flora and agriculture as a realia motif in the piyyutim of Eretz Yisrael

  Amar, Z., 2008, In: Piyyut in Tradition. p. 85-101

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• On the leaves of the summach which are evergreen

  Amar, Z. & Zarum, M., 2008, In: Emunat Itecha. 75, p. 31-33

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• Practical Materia medica of the medieval eastern mediterranean according to the Cairo Genizah

  Lev, E. & Amar, Z., 1 Jan 2008, In: Sir Henry Wellcome Asian Series. 7

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  3 Scopus citations
• 2007

  Growing areas of the afarsimon (Balm of Gilead) in light of the Medba Map

  Amar, Z., 2007, In: Siah Sadeh. 4

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• Plant life in Maimonides' Sefer Ahava

  Amar, Z., 2007, In: Mishneh Torah. p. 308-312

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• The Kashrut Law of the Buffalo

  Amar, Z. & Zivotofsky, A. Z., 2007, In: Tehumin. p. 379-387

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• Treating epilepsy in ancient times

  Amar, Z., 2007, In: Kol Ha-zemahim. 6, p. 34-35

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• למשמעות הנקבים בארונות קבורה בירושלים וסביבותיה

  Translated title of the contribution: The Meaning and Function of the Perforated Sarcophagi and Ossuaries Found in Jerusalem and Its Surroundingsעמר, ז. & זיסו, ב., 2007, In: ארץ-ישראל: מחקרים בידיעת הארץ ועתיקותיה. 28, p. 159-164 6 p.

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• 2006

  Cocus lacca in Jewish sources

  Amar, Z., 2006, In: Ha-Ma'ayan. 47, p. 35-40

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• Fishy Tale: Identifying the Talmudic Shibuta

  Zivotofsky, A. & Amar, Z., 2006, In: Jewish Observer. 39, 2, p. 31-35

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• Plant life in Maimonides' Sefer Ha-mada

  Amar, Z., 2006, In: Maimonides, Mishneh Torah. p. 310-313

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• "זמרת הארץ" על פי רב סעדיה גאון

  עמר, ז., 2006, In: שיח שדה.

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• 2005

  An early glimpse at western medicine in Jerusalem 1700-1840: the case of the Jews and the Franciscans' medical activity. the case of the Jews and the Franciscans' medical activity.

  Amar, Z. & Lev, E., 1 Jan 2005, In: Vesalius : acta internationales historiae medicinae. 11, 2, p. 81-87 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Balsams 100%
  • Monks 93%
  • Jews 76%
  • Pharmacy 55%
  • Medicine 39%
  3 Scopus citations

• Comrades in medicine; Medicine as a bridge between Franciscans and Jews in Ottoman Jerusalem

  Amar, Z., 2005, In: Et-Mol. 29, 2, p. 22-23

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• Locusts swarming – Locust damage and extermination in Eretz-Yisrael and the region in the past and present

  Amar, Z., 2005, In: Ariel. 168, p. 26-43

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• Tree Wormwood (Artemisia arborescens) – a medicinal plant which arrived in the region of Israel Western Europe during the Crusades?

  Dudai, N. & Amar, Z., 2005, In: Forest. 7, p. 35-40

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• שקיעים של מסורת לשון עברית במילון התרופות של אלאדריסי

  Translated title of the contribution: Traces of Hebrew Language Traditions in al-Idrīsī's Medical DictionaryAmar, Z. & Serri, Y., 2005, In: Leshonenu. 67, 2, p. 179-194 16 p.

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