Dan Cohn-Sherbok

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Dan Mark Cohn-Sherbok
Born
NationalityAmerican British
TitleProfessor Emeritus of Judaism at the University of Wales
SpouseLavinia Cohn-Sherbok
Academic background
EducationWilliams College, Wolfson College, Cambridge
Alma materWolfson College, Cambridge
Academic work
DisciplineBiblical and Jewish studies
Institutions

Dan Mark Cohn-Sherbok is a rabbi of Reform Judaism and a Jewish theologian. He is Professor Emeritus of Judaism at the University of Wales.[1]

Biography

Born 1945

East High School (Denver) and was a student at Williams College, Massachusetts
, spending a junior year abroad in Athens, Greece.

He was ordained a Reform rabbi at the

. He was a Chaplain of the Colorado House of Representative, and Honorary Colonel Aide-de-Camp of New Mexico. He has served as a rabbi in the United States, England, Australia and South Africa. He was a student at Wolfson College, Cambridge, and rowed in the Wolfson College boat. He received a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Cambridge in England. Later, he received an honorary doctorate in divinity from the . He has been a visiting fellow at . He was a finalist of the Times Preacher of the Year, and winner of the Royal Academy Friends design competition. He is married to Lavinia Cohn-Sherbok.

Works

Cohn-Sherbok is the author and editor of over 100 books which have been translated into Russian, Greek, Bulgarian, Hebrew, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Swedish, Japanese, Romanian, Turkish, Persian and German. He has also illustrated 25 books with cartoons and has contributed cartoons to books and magazines. His books include:

See also

Footnotes

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/dan-cohnsherbok-the-rabbi-who-sees-another-side-to-antisemitism-6106259.html

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