Yehuda Kurtzer | |
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Born | 1977 (age 46–47) Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S. |
Education | Columbia University (BA) Brown University (MA) Harvard University (PhD) |
Spouse | Stephanie Ives |
Children | 3 |
Father | Daniel Kurtzer |
Yehuda Kurtzer (born 1977) is president of the Shalom Hartman Institute. He has written and lectured widely on Jewish history, Jewish memory, leadership in American Jewish life, and the relationship between American Jews, Israel and Zionism. [1] In 2012, he was named one of the "36 under 36 young educators, thinkers, social justice activists, philanthropists and artists reinventing Jewish life" by The Jewish Week.[2]