Stuart Halpern

Dr. Stuart W. Halpern is a prominent figure in Jewish education and scholarship. He serves as the Senior Advisor to the Provost and Senior Program Officer at the Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought at Yeshiva University. His work often focuses on the intersection of Jewish thought, biblical interpretation, and contemporary culture. Dr. Halpern has edited or co-edited more than 20 books on Jewish thought and biblical interpretation, contributing significantly to the field of Jewish studies. His academic contributions are complemented by his active involvement in community education, where he frequently lectures at synagogues and community centers across the country. Dr. Halpern's educational initiatives often aim to make Jewish texts accessible and relevant to a broad audience, emphasizing the contemporary implications of ancient wisdom.

Books

The Promise of Liberty: A Passover Haggada (Hebrew and English Edition)