Arnold Eisen

Arnold Eisen, PhD, is the Daniel E. Koshland Professor of Jewish Culture andReligion at Stanford University and chancellor-elect of the Jewish TheologicalSeminary of America. He is the author of numerous books and articles in the areaof modern Jewish thought and practice and has long worked with synagogues andfederations around the country in the effort to revitalize Jewish communities andfind new meaning for Jewish texts and observances. Currently he is at work on abook entitled Rethinking...See more

Arnold Eisen, PhD, is the Daniel E. Koshland Professor of Jewish Culture andReligion at Stanford University and chancellor-elect of the Jewish TheologicalSeminary of America. He is the author of numerous books and articles in the areaof modern Jewish thought and practice and has long worked with synagogues andfederations around the country in the effort to revitalize Jewish communities andfind new meaning for Jewish texts and observances. Currently he is at work on abook entitled Rethinking Zionism. Eisen is married to Adriane Leveen, anothercontributor to this volume, and is the father of Shulie (twenty) and Nathaniel(seventeen). See less