Dr. Stu Halpern is Senior Advisor to the Provost of Yeshiva University, and is responsible for developing and executing interdisciplinary thought-projects and educational and communal initiatives. During his 18 years at Yeshiva University, Dr. Halpern has served in various capacities, including Chief of Staff to the President, Assistant Director of The Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, and as an Instructor in Bible.
Dr. Halpern received his BA from the University of Pennsylvania, an MA in Psychology in Education from Teachers College at Columbia University, an MA in Bible from Revel, an MBA in Nonprofit Management from Touro University, an EdD from the Azrieli Graduate School of Education and Administration, and rabbinic ordination from Rabbi Chaim Brovender. He has edited or co-edited 18 books, including Torah and Western Thought: Intellectual Portraits of Orthodoxy and Modernity and Books of the People: Revisiting Classic Works of Jewish Thought, and has lectured in synagogues, Hillels and adult Jewish educational settings across the U.S.
The Jews have ever been a people molded by the written word. It is no coincidence,...
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Between 1952 and 1976, a young, erudite synagogue rabbi named Norman Lamm captivated his congregants with...
The Book of Esther has inspired and impacted the American project since its very inception. Rabbis...
A wide-ranging collection of essays inspired by the Book of Ruth. In this volume, contemporary scholars,...
Turning to the Hebrew Bible for inspiration, solidarity, comfort, and purpose, as the members of the...
In The Promise of Liberty: A Passover Haggada you will find, alongside the traditional Haggada text,...
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