#  Dr. Natalie Bloch 

Research Fellow, Lund University

 

 

 



Natalie Bloch is a research fellow in Hebrew Bible Exegesis at Lund University. Her research interests include Second Temple Judaism; Rabbinic Literature; Jewish reception history of mystical traditions; Psychedelics and religion; and contemporary Hebrew Literature. Her extensive public-facing scholarship is centered around educational content-creation about Jewish culture for Swedish public service, both television and radio. Since 2013, Dr. Bloch is also working as a translator of Hebrew fiction into Swedish, with translated works by Amos Oz and David Grossman, among others.

[See the abstract for Natalie's presentation,](<https://cswr.hds.harvard.edu/psychedelic-intersections-2025-information#panel-aesthetics2 >) “The Psychedelic Temple – Re-imagining ancient Jewish temple space through Psychedelic Aesthetics.”