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David Hartman
A world-renowned philosopher and social activist, Dr. David Hartman (z"l) is the founder and president emeritus of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. Named after his late f...view moreA world-renowned philosopher and social activist, Dr. David Hartman (z"l) is the founder and president emeritus of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. Named after his late father, the Institute is dedicated to developing a new understanding of classical Judaism that provides moral and spiritual direction for Judaism's confrontation with modernity.
Presently professor emeritus at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, he received his rabbinic ordination from Yeshiva University's theological seminary in New York City. He is the author of many award-winning books, including A Living Covenant: The Innovative Spirit in Traditional Judaism (Jewish Lights) and Maimonides: Torah and Philosophic Quest, both winners of the National Jewish Book Award; A Heart of Many Rooms: Celebrating the Many Voices within Judaism (Jewish Lights), finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and a Publishers Weekly "Best Book of the Year"; and Love and Terror in the God Encounter: The Theological Legacy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (Jewish Lights).view less
Books by David Hartman
The Jewish Lights Spirituality Handbook: A Guide to Understanding, Exploring & Living a Spiritual Life A Living Covenant: The Innovative Spirit in Traditional Judaism Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Personhood of God: Biblical Theology, Human Faith and the Divine Image Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe God Who Hates Lies: Confronting & Rethinking Jewish Tradition Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Love and Terror in the God Encounter: The Theological Legacy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFrom Defender to Critic: The Search for a New Jewish Self Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsA Heart of Many Rooms: Celebrating the Many Voices within Judaism Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5