Name: Prof. Joseph (Yossi) Turner

CURRICULUM VITAE Electronic Address: [email protected] 1. Higher Education Period of Name of Institution Degree Year of Approval of Study and Department Degree 8799 – 8791 Queens College, City BA 8791 University of NY, Dep't of Philosophy

8710 - 8711 The Hebrew University MA 1985 of 8717 – 8771 The Hebrew University PhD. 8771 of Jerusalem

8778 - 8771 The Seminary of Judaic Rabbinical 8771 Studies in Jerusalem Ordination

2. Academic Ranks and Tenure in Institutes of Higher Education Dates Name of Institution and Department Rank/Position

8771–8771 Haifa University, Foreign Outside Lecturer Students

8771–8771 The Schechter Institute of Outside Lecturer Jewish Studies, Jerusalem 8771-1008 The Schechter Institute of Lecturer Jewish Studies, Jerusalem

1008-1009 The Schechter Institute of Senior Lecturer (with Jewish Studies, Jerusalem tenure) Summer 2001, 2003, 2004, The Jewish Theological Visiting Associate 2007 Seminary of America, New Professor York

2002-2003 Queens College of the City Eminent Visiting University of New York Professor of Jewish Studies in Memory of Dean Ernst Schwarcz

From 2007 The Schechter Institute of Associate Professor Jewish Studies, Jerusalem 2009-2010 Indiana U., Bloomington Schusterman Visiting Indiana Israeli Professor

3. Offices in Academic Administration

1995 – 1998 Director of MA Program in Judaic Studies and Pedagogy, The Schechter Institute, Jerusalem

From 2008, member of Academic Council, The Schechter Institute, Jerusalem

2012 Member of Professional Committee for academic advancement of Dr. Einat Rimon to rank of senior lecturer, The Schechter Institute, Jerusalem

2013 Chairperson of Professional Committee for academic advancement of Dr. Ari Ackerman to rank of senior lecturer, The Schechter Institute, Jerusalem

2014 Member of Professional Committee for academic advancement of Dr. Alexander Even Chen to rank of Associate Professor, The Schechter Institute, Jerusalem

2014 – 2015 Chairperson of Committee elected by academic faculty to formulate new academic vision for the institution, The Schechter Institute, Jerusalem

1081 - Organize and Chair International Research Group on the topic: Zion and the Diaspora: Past, Present and Future

4. Scholarly Positions and Activities outside the Institution

a. Membership in Professional Organizations

From 1998 The World Union of Jewish Studies Member

From 1999 Committee for the Publication of Writings of Founding member Chaim Hirschenssohn

From 2004 Internationale Rosenzweig-Gesellescaft Founding member From 2009 Internationale Franz Rosenzweig Geselleschaft Member of Academic Advisory Council From 2013 American Association of Jewish Studies Member From 2013 European Association of Jewish Studies Member

B. Active Participation in Professional Forums and Organizations

From 2005 Mordecai M. Kaplan Center, Member of Advisory Board Jerusalem 2005-2013 Franz Rosenzweig Annual Yearbook Member of Editorial Board 2006-2009 The Ministry of Education and Member of Joint Advisory Board and Tali Educational Fund Curriculum Committee From 2006 Jewish and Christian Perspective Member Advisory Board Series, Brill Pub.

C. Academic Advisorship and Administration in Educational Organization

1999-2001 Tali Center for High School Academic Advisor and Director – Course of Principals Study for High School Principals in “Jewish Book Shelf”

D. Member Doctoral Committee

From 2012 Hebrew University, Jerusalem Doctoral Committee of Mr. Nadav Sherman Berman for his dissertation on the meeting of Jewish Thought and American Pragmatism in the Thought of Hirschenssohn, Berkowitz and Kaplan

E. Academic Referee and Assessment 2005/2006(?) Aaron David Gordon's Israel Science Referee Research Proposal Conception of Inner Religiosity Fund and its Contemporary Relevance May 2014 What is Identity and What is Zehuyot, Van Referee of article for Education for Jewish and Leer Inst. publication Zionist Identity: Three Approaches in the Poems of Yehuda Amichai February 2015 Rabbi Yehuda Alkelai: From Bar Ilan Referee doctoral dissertation Messianic Religious to University National Religious Consciousness March 2015 Franz Rosenzweig, R. Joseph Journal of Jewish Referee of article for Dov Soloveitchik and The Thought and publication Song of Songs: A Love that Is Philosophy Strong as Death March 2015 The Jewish Prayerbook: Hebrew Referee MA Thesis Theory and Practice University, Jerusalem June 2015 The Life and Work of Maurice Mercaz Zalman Referee Book for publication Moses Lazarus 8111-8701 Shazar Publisher

May 2016 The Temporality of JQR Referee of article for Theopolitics: Rav Kook and publication the Cultural Zionism of Bergman and Scholem May 2016 The New Liberalism and the Hakibutz Referee of Book for Idea of the Chosen People Hameucad – publication Sifreyat Hellal ben Chaim Pub. June 2015 Labor in the Thought of Rabbi Cathedra Referee of article for Chaim Hirschenssohn publication

September 2016 Quality Time: The , Shofar: An Referee of article for Sacred Events and Time Interdisciplinary publication Consciousness in Rosenzeig Journal of Jewish and Soloveitchik Studies October 2016 Rabbi Haim Hirschensohn: An Journal of Referee of article for Orthodox Rabbi Responds to American Jewish publication the Balfour Declaration History November 2016 Tolstoy's Influence on the Bar Ilan Referee Doctoral Proposal Thought of Aaron David University Gordon December 2016 Post Modern Ethics in the Daat Referee of article for Later Thought of Harav publication Shagar

F. Activities in Additional Academic Forums

8771–1008 Van Leer Institute Framework for Discussion Forum on Contemporary Contemporary Jewish Thought and Directions in Secular Judaism Identity 1001-2003 Van Leer Institute Framework for Forum for Discussion on National Contemporary Jewish Thought and Identity Identity 2004-2005 Van Leer Institute Framework for Forum on Jewish Time Contemporary Jewish Thought and Identity

5. Participation in Scholarly Conferences a. Active Participation in International Conferences

Summer 1998 The Twelfth World Jerusalem, The Search for Truth as a Presente Congress of Jewish Studies Israel Basis for Dialogue with d Paper Modern Secularism in Rabbi Chaim Hirschenssohn’s Halakhik Thinking (Hebrew) May 2000 Closed International Ashkelon, Philosophical and Present Research Conference on Israel Midrashic Thinking on the ed the Impact of the Holocaust Fateful Events of Jewish Paper on Jewish and History and Thought Discuss ant

February The 1'st International Franz Lucerne, A Reading of Psalm 90 in Presente 2001 Rosenzweig Conference Switzerland Light of Franz Rosenzweig’s d Paper Notion of Time and Discussa nt April 2002 The 2'nd International Franz Phoenix, Recalling the Past in Franz Present Rosenzweig Conference: Arizona Rosenzweig’s Star of ed Memory and History in the Redemption Paper Thought of Franz and Rosenzweig Discuss ant

April, 2004 The 3’rd International University of The Dynamics of Religious Present Franz Rosenzweig Kassel, Experience vs. the ed Conference Kassel Canonical Status of Sources Paper Germany in Franz Rosenzweig’s and Conception of Judaism Discuss ant

July 2005 The Fourteenth World Jerusalem, Rabbi Chaim Present Congress of Jewish Studies Israel Hirschenssohn's Political ed Theory and its Affinities to Paper in and Baruch Plenary Spinoza. Session

Sep't 2006 Faith Truth and Reason - Jerusalem A. Language Faith and A. An International Ethics in F. Present Conference on the Rosenzweig's Star ed Philosophy of Franz of Redemption Paper Rosenzweig B. Jewish Existence in History – A Look at B. Rosenzweig and Chaired Beyond and delivere d opening paper for Public Session January Brill International Ramat Gan The Anomaly of Jewish Present 2007 Conference on Isolation and Existence as a ed Independence, Syncretism Jerusalem Consideration in Inter- paper and Dialogue - Models of Religious Dialogue Interaction between Judaism and Christianity in the Past and Present

May 2009 We and the Others – Paris Dialogical Philosophy and Present International Franz the Consideration of ed Rosenzweig Conference Problems Facing Jewish paper Existence in Early 20'th Century Jewish Thought: Hermann Cohen, Franz Rosenzweig and Martin Buber Aug. 2009 15'th World Congress of Jerusalem Contemporary Problems of Present Jewish Studies Jewish Existence in Light ed of the Philosphies of Paper Ezekial Kaufmann and Mordecai Kaplan

April 2010 International Conference State The State of Israel and the Present on Israel and the World University of Challenges of Jewish ed California at Existence in the Current Paper Berekely Period of Globalization

May 2010 International AICE American Philosophical Present Conference on Israel University, Considerations for the ed Studies Washington Assessment of Israel Paper D.C. Diaspora Relations

December The Sixth International Bar Ilan A. The Zionist Idea in Present 2010 Conference of the Israeli University Light and the Problematics ed two Association for Research in of Jewish Existence in papers Jewish Education Israel and the Diaspora; B. Modern Jewish Thought as an Educational Resource

January Brill International Bar Ilan U. Sacrifice as Human Need Present 2011 Conference on Jewish- and in the Thought of Hermann ed Christian Perspectives - Schechter Cohen, Franz Rosenzweig Paper The Actuality of Sacrifice Institute and J.B. Soloveitchik

Sep't 2012 Gebet, Gesetz, Gebot: University of Prayer and Love in Franz Present Love, Law Life – Toronto Rosenzweig's Star of ed a International Franz Redemption Paper Rosenzweig Conference The 16’th International July-August World Congress of Jewish Jerusalem Social Justice in the Present 2013 Studies: Plenary Session on Thought of Nahman Syrkin ed Social Justice in Modern and A.D. Gordon Paper Jewish Thought

Dec. 2013 American Association of Boston The Legacy of Mordecai Round Jewish Studies 45’th Mass. Kaplan Table Annual Conference to and Discuss Existence ion

Dec. 2015 American Association of Boston The Interaction between Present Jewish Studies 47’th Mass. Scholarship and ed Annual Conference: Constructive Philosophy in Paper Session on the thought of the thought of Eliezer Eliezer Schweid Schweid

b. Active Participation in National Conferences in Israel

March 1999 The Annual Be’er Sheva, Faith and Humanism in Presented Paper Conference of the Israel Franz Rosenzweig’s Departments of Religious Conception of Jewish Thought Freedom and Morality. (Hebrew) April 2000 The Annual Tel Aviv, The Significance of Presented Paper Conference of Israel History and the Departments Redemption in Franz of Jewish Rosenzweig’s Star of Thought Redemption. (Hebrew)

December 2000 Conference on Jerusalem, The Dimension of Presented Paper Jewish Identity Israel Language in the at the Beginning Current Crisis in of the New Jewish Identity Millennium (Hebrew)

January 2002 Closed Jerusalem, Authority of the Torah Presented Paper Research Israel and Authority of the and Discussant Conference of People in Rav Chaim the Israel Hirschenssohn’s Democracy Religious Thought Institute (Hebrew)

February 2002 The Van Leer Jerusalem Israel The Significance of Presented Paper Institute History in Historical- Conference on Positive Judaism: Streams of Frankel and Krochmal Modern (Hebrew) Judaism

March 2002 The Institute Bar Ilan The Relation to Paper Presented for University Secular Culture in Researching Rabbi Hirschenssohn’s Religious Zionist Thought. Zionism : A (Hebrew) Hundred Years of Religious Zionism

June 2003 Conference on Van Leer, Zionism vs. Presented Paper Social, Institute, Diasporism in Light of Cultural and Jersaulem Ahad Ha’am Political Aspects of National Identity

December, 2003 Exploring the Van Leer, “[Rabbi J.B. Presented Paper Influence of Institute, Soloveitchik’s] Rabbi J.B. Jersaulem Halakhic Mind as a Soloveitchik Discussion on the on Culture, Philosophy of Education and and its Implications Jewish for non-Orthodox Thought Thought

March, 2005 The Annual Bar Ilan Visions of the Presented Paper Conference of University Promised Land in the the Zionist Thought of Departments of Martin Buber and Jewish Mordecai Kaplan Thought Apr. 2006 Annual University of Justice and Morality in Presented Paper Conference of Haifa Modern Jewish the Center for Thought Research of Jewish Culture on Social Justice and Judaism

June 2012 The Annual Jerusalem Social Justice and the Presented a Paper Conference of the Betterment of Man in the Departments of Thought of Aaron David Jewish Thought Gordon In Honor of Rachel Elior, Zev Harvey and Avi Ravitzky

C. Organized Conferences and Conference Sessions Sep't 2006 International Jerusalem Faith Truth and Conference Conference on Reason Organizer together the Philosophy with Yehoyada of Franz Amir) Rosenzweig B. Presented Paper

Aug. 2009 15'th World Jerusalem Session on Zion Organized Session Congress of and the Diaspora Jewish Studies in Modern and Contemporary Jewish

July- 16'th World Jerusalem Plenary Session on Organized August Congress of Social Justice in Session 2013 Jewish Studies: Modern Jewish Thought

6. Invited Lectures\ Colloquium Talks Date Place of Lecture Name of Presentation/Comments Forum November Queens College, NY Eminent The Legacy of Cultural 2002 Visiting Zionism in Light of Professor Contemporary Events Annual Lecture in Memory of Prof. Ernst Schwarz

May 2003 The Mordecai Kaplan Symposium on The Contemporary Center in Jerusalem the Thought of Significance of Mordecai Kaplan Mordecai Kaplan’s in Honor of the Philosophy of Republication of Judaism The Meaning of in Modern Jewish Religion (Hebrew)

November- The Mordecai Kaplan A Three Week Zionism as a December Center in Jerusalem Mini Course on Reclamation of 2004 the Philosophy of Jewish Civilization Mordecai M. Kaplan October, Bamat haMercaz/Machon Conceptions of Ethics and Power in 2004 Te’ena, Maaleh Non-Violence: Jewish Sources HaChamisha Guest House Religious and Cultural Sources

Dec. 2009 Indiana University, Distinguished Contemporary Israel: Bloomington Indiana Visiting Vision and Reality Schusterman Lecture January Jerusalem Meeting of World Zionism and the 2011 Zionist Executive Problems of Jewish Committee Existence Throughout History June 2012 Jerusalem The International Education, Justice and Board of Culture in Governors of the Contemporary Israel Schechter Institute

November Hebrew University - Interdisciplinary Developments in the 2015, Scholion Advanced Social, Cunltural and Research Group Political Aspects of the (Scholion) on the Construction of Jewish topic of 'Identity': Identity in Recent Historical Change, Generations: Social Identity and the Construction of Ideology

7. Teaching

a. Courses Taught in Recent Years

Year Name of Course Type of Course Degree Number of Students Lecture/Seminar/ Workshop/High Learn Course/ Introduction Course (Mandatory)

2012- Introduction to Introduction Course (Mandatory) MA Average 17 2016 Modern Jewish Thought

2012- Streams of Modern Lecture MA Average 2016 Judaism 20

2012- Introduction to Lecture MA Average 2016 Contemporary 15 Judaism: Culture and Ideology 2012, American Jewish Seminar MA Average 2014 Thought in the 20'th 12 Century: Kaplan and Soloveitchik 2012 Herman Cohen's Seminar MA 12 Religion of Reason from out of the Sources of Judaism 2013 Jewish Thought and Lecture MA 15 the Thought of the World 2013 Yehezkel Seminar MA 9 Kaufmann's Golah VeNekhar 2014 Aaron David Seminar MA 13 Gordon's Man and Nature 2014 Social Justice in Lecture MA 13 Modern Jewish Thought: Hess, Gordon, Syrkin 2015 The Relation to Zion Lecture MA 15 and the Diaspora in Modern Jewish Thought 1081 Rav Nachman Krochmal's Seminar MA 88 Guide for the Perplexed of the Time 1081 Contemporary Israeli Lecture MA 81 Intellectuals 2016 Spinoza's Theological- Seminar MA 12 Political Tractate

b. Supervision of Graduate Students Name of Title of Thesis Degree Date of Students' Student Completion / Achievements in Progress Ms. Ziva The Post Modern MA 2014 Excellent Ofek Judaism of Rav Shagar

Ms. Dorit The Times and MA In process Ginzburg Holidays as Equivalent Midrashic as first Creation in the phase in Thought of her Eliezer Schweif doctoral studies

PUBLICATIONS (* refers to publication following last academic promotion) I Ph.D. Dissertation

"The Relation to Science and Culture in F. Rosenzweig's Notion of Time", June 1994, 290 pgs. submitted to the Senate of Hebrew University, advisor: Eliezer Schweid. II Scientific Books and Journals (Refereed) A. Authored Books – Published 1. Faith and Humanism: A Study of Franz Rosenzweig’s Religious Philosophy, Sifriat Hellal ben Chayim/Hakibutz Hameuchad, Tel Aviv, 2001, 252 pages, (Hebrew) *2. The Relation to Zion and the Diaspora in 20’th Cebtury Jewish Thought: A Study in the Philosophy of Jewish Existence, Sifriat Hellal ben Chayim/Hakibutz Hameuchad, Tel Aviv, 2014, 354 pages, (Hebrew) B. Edited Books – Published *1. Interaction between Judaism and Christianity in History, Religion, Art and Literature, ed. by Marcel Poorhuis Joshua Schwartz and Joseph Turner, Brill Pub. Leiden & Boston, 2009 (620 pgs.) *2. Faith, Truth and Reason – New Perspectives on Franz Rosenzweig's 'Star of Redemption', ed. by Yehoyada Amir, Martin Brasser and Yossi Turner, Karl Alber Verlag, Freiburg 2012. (596 pgs.) *3. The Actuality of Sacrifice, ed. by Dineke Houtman, Marcel Poorthuis, Joshua Schwartz and Yossi Turner, Brill Pub., Leiden 2014 (482 pgs. )

C. Articles Published in Refereed Journals

1. “Franz Rosenzweig's Interpretation of the Creation Narrative”, The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy, Skirball Dep't of Jewish Studies, NYU. Vol. 4, 1994. (18 pages) 2. "Franz Rosenzweig's Spiritual Development”, Et La'asot. Vol. 4, Spring 1996, (Hebrew) (16 pgs.) 3. "The Significance of Jewish Sources in Rabbi Chaim Hirschenssohn’s Educational Theory”, Hagut beKhinukh haYehudi, 2000. (Hebrew) (15 pgs.) 4. “A Reading of Psalm 90 in Light of Franz Rosnzweig’s Notion of Time”, Rosenzweig als Leser: Kontextuelle Kommentare zum Stern der Erlösung, ed. Martin Brasser, Condition Judaica – Niemayer Verlag, Tübingen 2004. (10 pgs.) 5. "Metaphysical and Hermeneutic Aspects of Recollection of the Past in Jewish Ritual according to Franz Rosenzweig”, The Legacy of Franz Rosenzweig, ed. Luc Ankaert, Martin Brasser and Norbert Samuelson, Leuven University Press, Belgium, 2004. (11 pgs.) 6. "History and Redemption in the Future Messianic Period, According to Franz Rosenzweig)”, Historiosophia uMadaei haYahadut– Teudah 20), Tel Aviv 2005. (Hebrew) (25 pgs.) 7. "The Role of and Judaism in World Civilization According to the Philosophy of Franz Rosenzweig", Franz Rosenzweig Geselleschaft Jahrbuch, vol. I, Freiburg, August 2006. (10 pgs.) 8. "After I Made the Effort to Understand his Thought I Found it Disappointing: An Interview with Eliezer Schweid on the Thought of Franz Rosenzweig", conducted, trans. and ed. by Yossi Turner, Franz Rosenzweig Geselleschaft Jahrbuch Vol. I, Karl Alber Verlag, Freiburg, August, 2006. (13 pgs.) 9. "The Debate between Hermann Cohen and Martin Buber on Zionism", Iyunim beTkumat Yisrael vol. 17 2007. (Hebrew) (24 pgs.) *10. "The Notion of Jewish Ethnicity in Yehezkel Kaufmann's Golah Venekhar", in Modern Judaism, 28/3, October 2008, (26 pgs.) *11. "The Jewish Presence in Europe; an Interview with Dr. Guy Miron", conducted, translated and edited by Yossi Turner, Franz Rosenzweig Geselleschaft Jahrbuch Vol. III, Karl Alber Verlag, Freiburg, August 2008. (10 pgs.) *12. “Love and Prayer in Franz Rosenzweig’s Star of Redemption”, in The European Journal for Jewish Studies 8/2 2014 (30 pgs.) *13. "The Relation to Zion and the Diaspora in the Thought of Mordecai Kaplan and Eliezer Schweid)", Iyunim BeTkumat Yisrael – Moledet BeGolah 5775-2015 (31 pgs.) (Hebrew) *14. “Philosophy and Praxis in the Thought of Aaron David Gordon”, The Journal for Jewish Thought and Philosophy vol. 24, 2016 (35 pgs.) *15. "National Individuality, Social Justice and Universal Humanity in the Thought of Nachman Syrkin", Iyunin BeTkumat Yisrael vol. 24, 2016 (35 pgs.) *16. "National Individuality, Social Justice and Universal Humanity in the thought of Aharon David Gordon", Daat vol. 81, 2016 (20 pgs.)

D. Articles or Chapters in Scientific Books (which are not Conference Proceedings) 1. “The Divine and the Human Aspects of the Religious Act according to Rabbi J.B. Soloveitchik”, Emunah beZmanim Mishtanim, ed. Avi Sagi, Mercaz Ya’akov Herzog, 1996. (Hebrew) (20 pgs.) 2. "Authority and Autonomy in Rabbi Chaim Hirschenssohn’s Halakhik Writings”, Bein Samkhut leAutonomia beMesoret haYehudit, ed. Ze’ev Safrai and Avi Sagi, Hakibutz haMeuchad, 1997. (Hebrew) (14 pgs.) 3. "The Power of the Community in Rabbi Chaim Hirschenssohn’s Religious Zionism”, Yahadut bein Pnim veChutz, ed. Sagi, Stern & Schwartz, Magnes Press, 1999. (Hebrew) (25 pgs.) 4. “Philosophical and Midrashic Thinking on the Fateful Events of ”, The Impact of the Holocaust on Jewish Theology, ed. Steven Katz, NYU Press, New York and London 2005. (21 pgs.) 5. "The Notion of Spirit in Rabbi Nachman Krochmal’s Understanding of History”, Derekh haRuakh: Sefer Yovel le Prof. Eliezer Schweid, ed. Yehoyada Amir, haMakhon leMadaei haYahadut of Hebrew U., Jerusalem 2005. (Hebrew) (34 pgs.) 6. "Authority of the People and Authority of the Torah in Rabbi Chaim Hirschenssohn’s Religious Zionist Thought”, Dat uMedinah beHagut haYehudit beMea haEsrim, ed. Eviezer Ravitzky, haMakhon haYisraeli leDemokratia, Israel 2005. (Hebrew). (35 pgs.) 7. "The Dynamics of Religious Experience vs. the Canonical Status of Sources in Franz Rosenzweig’s Conception of Judaism”, Franz Rosenzweigs 'neues Denken' (Vol. 2), ed. Wolfdietreich Schmied-Kowarzik, Karl Alber Verlag, Freiburg/München 2006. (15 pgs.) 8. "Zionism and Diasporism in the Thought of Ahad Ha'am", Uleom Mileom – Iyunim b'She'elot shel Zehut Yehudit uLeumiut, ed. by Naftali Rotenberg and Eliezer Schweid, Van Leer Inst. and Hakibbutz Hameuchad Pub. 2008. (Hebrew) (17 pgs.) *9. The Political Philosophy of R. Haim Hirschenssohn and its Affinities to Maimonides ad Baruch Spinoza", in: Iggud – Selected Essays in Jewish Studies: Vol. I, World Union of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem 2008. (Hebrew) (17 pgs.) *10. "The Anomaly of Jewish Existence as a Consideration in Contemporary Inter- Religious Dialogue", in Interaction between Judaism and Christianity in History, Religion, Art, and Literature, ed. by Marcel Poorthuis, Joshua Schwartz, and Joseph Turner, Brill Pub., Leiden 2009. (11 pgs.) *11. "Rabbi J.B. Soloveitchik’s Halakhic Mind as a Discussion in the Philosophy of Religion" , Iyunim BeHashpa’ato shel HaRav Yosef Dov Soloveitchik al HaTarbut, HaKhinuch VeHaMakhshava HaYehudit, ed. Avinoam Rosenak, Van Leer Inst. 2010, (14 pgs.) (Hebrew) *12. "Language, Faith and Ethics in Franz Rosenzweig's Thought and its Implications for Contemporary Society”, in Faith, Truth and Reason – New Perspectives on Franz Rosenzweig's 'Star of Redemption', ed. by Yehoyada Amir, Martin Brasser and Yossi Turner, Karl Alber Verlag, Freiburg 2012. (25 pgs.) *13. "Sacrifice and Repentance in the Thought of Hermann Cohen, Franz Rosenzweig and Joseph B. Soloveitchik", in The Actuality of Sacrifice, ed. by Houtman, Poorhuis, Schwartz and Turner, Brill Pub., Leiden 2014. (26 pgs.) III. Book Reviews in Refereed Journals 1. “Zionism, Religion and Modernity", A Critical Review of David Zohar, Mekhuyavut Yehudit beOlam haModerni: Rav Chaim Hirschenssohn)” Cathedra 116, 2005. (Hebrew) (3 pages) *2. “Religion Culture and Humanity”, A Critical Review of Hartwig Wiedebach, The National Element in Hermann Cohen’s Religion and Philosophy, in Daat 77, 5774 (Hebrew) (4 pages) IV. Entries in Encyclopedias 1. Joseph Turner and Yehoyada Amir, entry: "Eliezer Schweid", New Edition of Encyclopedia Judaica 2006. V. Other Publications 1. “The Idea of Judaism as Culture: A Critical Essay on Eliezer Schweid's Composition”. Avar ve'Atid. The Joint Authority for Jewish-Zionist Education. April, 1994. (13 pgs.) 2. Keshel Yehudi Musari” ("A Failure of Jewish Ethics") Hebrew, Ha'aretz Daily News Paper 4/27/99. 3. “Khinukh Yehudi beZman Hitporerut” (Jewish Education in a Period of Disolution) Hebrew, The Seminary for Jewish Studies 2001. 4. “Am Levadad Yishkon beKitvei Rav Nahman Krochmal (A Nation unto Oneself in the Writings of Rav Nahman Krochhmal)” Hogim BeParshah: Parshat HaShavua KeHashraah LeYitzira uLeHagut HaYehudit LeDoroteha, ed. Naftali Rotenberg. Van Leer Institute and Yediot Akharonot, Israel 2005. (Hebrew) (20 pgs.) 5. "Hatzionut haKhadashah shel Mordecai Kaplan Adayin Relevantit (Mordecai Kaplan's Zionism is Still Relevant)", Haaretz Daily Newspaper, 02/12/04. *6. “Tkufat Limudai beVeit HaMidrash leRabanim: Zikhronot veHihurim” (Reflections and Deliberations on my Period of Study in the Rabbinical Seminary) Hebrew, MiBraslau leYerushalyim: Batei Midrash leRabanim – Rabbinical Seminaries, Past, Present and Future, ed. Guy Miron, Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, 2009. (4 pgs.) *7. "Parshat Balak and Rabbi Nahman Krochmal", in Wisdom by the Week", transl. by Shmuel Gertel, The Michael Scharf Publication Trust of Yeshiva University Press and The Van Leer Ins, Jersey City 2011 (English Translation of Hebrew article listed in no. 4 above). *8. “Lokeakh et haZman” (Taking Time) Review of New Edition of Rabbi Nachman Krochmal’s Guide for the Perplexed of our Time, Haaretz Literary Supplement 6/15/2011. (Hebrew)