PROVOCATIVE COLUMNS: A Liberal Rabbi Reflects on Beliefs, Israel & American Politics

Warshal, Bruce

ISBN 10: 1440133816 / ISBN 13: 9781440133817

Published by iUniverse, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: PROVOCATIVE COLUMNS: A Liberal Rabbi Reflects on Beliefs, Israel & American Politics
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1440133816
• ISBN 13: 9781440133817
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Jewish Journal of South Florida is the largest Jewish newspaper in America. It boasts an open marketplace of ideas on its opinion-editorial pages, featuring columns from the left and the right on the political and religious continuums. Rabbi Bruce Warshal upholds the liberal tradition both in politics and religion on those pages.

About the Author

Bruce Warshal received his law degree and masters in economics from Yale University. He was ordained as a Reform rabbi from Hebrew Union College. He has practiced law and has been the spiritual head of congregations in Ann Arbor, Michigan, New Orleans, Louisiana and Coconut Creek, Florida. Rabbi Warshal has taught economics at Quinnipiac University, Miami University of Ohio and ancient Jewish history at Florida Atlantic University. Rabbi Warshal was the founding executive director of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County (FL) and was the publisher of the Jewish Journal. He is currently publisher emeritas and a columnist for that paper.