Menachem Lorberbaum

Menachem Lorberbaum

Loberbaum visiting the housing protests in Gan HaMenorah, Jerusalem
Born Template:1958

Menachem Lorberbaum (born March 14, 1958) is an Israeli professor and the chair of the department of Jewish Philosophy, Talmud and Kabbala at Tel Aviv University[1] and is co-director of the Center for Jewish Political Thought. He is a Senior Fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. [2] Prof. Lorberbaum studies political theory and the connection among religion, state, and politics in the Jewish tradition.

Publications

A recent book Politics and Limits of Law: Secularizing the Political Medieval Jewish Thought was published by Stanford University Press (2001) and a Hebrew edition is forthcoming. The Shalom Hartman Institute published the first book of his four-volume work, The Jewish Political Tradition edited with Michael Walzer and Noam Zohar, and Yair Lorberbaum, co-editor. It was published in May 2000 by Yale University Press.[3] A Hebrew edition was published in 2008 by the Shalom Hartman Institute.[4] He is on the editorial board of the Hebraic Political Studies journal.

References

  1. "More Jewish than thou". The Economist. July 28, 2012. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  2. "Rabbi David Hartman, Founder of the Hartman Institute, Dies at 8". HaAretz. February 10, 2013. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
  3. Tel Aviv University
  4. Shalom Hartman Institute Publications
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