- Robert Alter (University of California, Berkeley)
- Jan Assmann (University of Heidelberg)
- Amir Eshel (Stanford University)
- Ruth HaCohen (Hebrew University)
- Moshe Halbertal (Hebrew University)
- Galit Hasan-Rokem (Hebrew University)
- Elaine Pagles (Princeton University)
- Jonathan Sheehan (UC Berkeley)
- Michael Walzer (The Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton)
- Bernd Witte (Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf).