Name Louis Newman Role Author | Education Brown University | |
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Books Repentance: The Meaning, An Introduction to Jewish, Past Imperatives: Studies in, Repentance: The Meaning, The Sanctity of the Seve | ||
Louis E. Newman is the John M. and Elizabeth W. Musser Professor of Religious Studies, emeritus at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota and Associate Vice Provost and Director of Undergraduate Advising and Research at Stanford University. He has been described by Rabbi Eugene Borowitz as "probably our leading contemporary critic of applied Jewish ethical method."
Newman is the author of numerous books such as
Newman was the founding President of the Society of Jewish Ethics.
He also served as president of Beth Jacob Congregation in Mendota Heights, Minnesota from June 2009-June 2011.
He is married to Amy Eilberg, the first woman to be ordained as a rabbi in Conservative Judaism.
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