Academic Career
Medoff received his PhD from Yeshiva University in 1991. In 2001 he was Visiting Scholar in Jewish Studies at the State University of New York at Purchase.
Dr. Medoff has taught Jewish history at Ohio State University, Purchase College of the State University of New York, and elsewhere.
Medoff has served on the editorial boards of American Jewish History, Southern Jewish History, Shofar and Menorah Review.
He has been closely associated and Academic Council member of American Jewish Historical Society for many years. He has served on its Academic Council since 1995, authored installments of its "Chapters in American Jewish History" series, and served as associate book review editor (1999–2001) and then associate editor (2002–2006) of its scholarly journal, American Jewish History. He has also served as a consultant to the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington and the Jewish Historical Society of Maryland.
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