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Books:

• Ars-prophetica: Theology in the Poetry of 20th Century Israeli Poets Avraham Halfi, Shin Shalom, Amir Gilboa and T. Carmi, Cincinnati: 91���� Press (2023), .
• תמונות / רפרודוקציות ������– ��Pictures / Reproductions�� (bilingual, Hebrew-English poems), Jerusalem: Carmel & Yediot Aharonot Publishing House (Dec. 2022). For the Book Event at the Klau,
• נבואה והסדר המדיני המושלם: התיאולוגיה המדינית של ליאו שטראוס (Prophecy and the Perfect Political Order: The Political Theology of Leo Strauss), Jerusalem: Mosad Bialik (2012)

• משירי הגלות השלישית (Songs of the Third Exile) Jerusalem: Carmel Publishing House (poems) (2014). For the book event (in Hebrew) – Prof. Dor presentation.

• שִבֹּלֶת (Vortex) Jerusalem: Carmel Publishing House (2015) (poems)

Articles & Book Chapters:

• “From Words to Sounds – The singing of Piyyut as a Pedagogical Paradigm in Teaching Jewish Thought.” Rosnak Avinoam. and Eli Holzer eds. (forthcoming)
• “Zionism, Post-Zionism and the Crisis of Modernity: between Leo Strauss and Eliezer Schweid.” (Hebrew) The Philosophy of Eliezer Schweid: Jewish Culture and Universal Perspective (eds.) Terner Yossi and Yehoyada Amir, Jerusalem: Carmel, (2020) pp. 251-179.
• “The Return of King Saul as a Messiah: Theo-political Heresy in Amir Gilboa’s Poetry.” Israel: Studies in Zionism and the State of Israel-History, Society and Culture 25, (2018) pp. 91-108.
• “Let the Other be Me – The Theo-Political Predicament and the Arab in Shin Shalom’s Early Writings.” CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture��20.1, (2018). pp. 1-10
• “To be a Post-Nationalist Zionist – a Theo-Political Perspective,” in Fragile Dialogue: The New Voices of Liberal Zionism, Stanley M. Davids��& Englander Larry eds. CCAR Press, (2017)��
• “When Joseph Met Zuleika – The Theo-Political Underpinning of ‘Joseph’ in Avraham Shlonsky’s Ba-galgal and its Critique of the Ḥalutz Ethos.” Journal of Modern Jewish Studies. (February 2016). pp. 1-16.
• “From Honolulu to Tel Aviv Via Mt. Gilboa: The Rise and Fall of Shlonsky’s Messianic��Halutz” Hebrew Studies 55, (2014). pp. 261-285.
• “The Reform Zionist Theology at the Turn of the 20th Century.” (Hebrew) in Reform Judaism: Thought, Culture and Sociology, ed. Avinoam Rosnak, Tel-Aviv: Van-Leer Institute& Hakibbuts Hameuchad, (2014). pp. 72-91.
• “The Evolution of the Term Talmud Torah in the Reform Prayer Books and Platforms During the Last Three Decades.” Haim O. Rechnitzer & Jonathan Cohen (Hebrew) in Reform Judaism: Thought, Culture and Sociology, ed. Avinoam Rosnak, Tel-Aviv: Van-Leer Institute & Hakibbuts Hameuchad, (2014). pp. 347-367.
• “The Reins of Freedom: on Religion and State in Israel Today.” in Dror, ed. Liora Ezrahi-Vered and Mirah Hovav et al, Jerusalem: The Progressive Movement in Israel, (2014). pp. 88-91.
• ��“To See God in His Beauty’: Abraham Chalfi and the Mystical Quest for the Evasive God.” Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, issue 10 vol. 2. (2012). pp. 383-400.
• “Hobbes, Maimonides, Healthcare Reform and Tzelem Elohim: The Political Theology of Universal Health Care.” CCAR Journal, (Winter 2010). pp. 104-109.
• “Theological and Pedagogical Implications of the Role of Zionism in Reform Jewish Manifestos: A Bridge from Vision to Praxis.” Haim O. Rechnitzer & Gabriela Brandes-Minnes, The Journal of Jewish Education. 75 (2009). pp. 329-349.
• “The Political Theology of Leo Strauss.” (Hebrew) in God Will Not Stand Still: Jewish Modernity and Political Theology, ed. Christoph Schmidt, Tel-Aviv: Van-Leer and Hakibbutz Hameuchad, (2009). 70-102.
• “Toward a Trans-Liberal Romanticism: The Case of A. E. Simon.” (Hebrew) in Modes of Educational Translation: Studies in Jewish Education Vol.13, ed. Jonathan Cohen & Eli Holzer, Jerusalem: Magnes Press, (2009). pp. 71-100.
• “Judaism and the Idea of the Law: Leo Strauss and Yeshayahu Leibowitz’ Philosophical and Ideological Interpretation of Maimonides.” 91���� Annual, 79 (2008). pp. 165-191.
• “Haim Guri and Rabbi David Buzaglo: A Theo-Political Meeting Place of Zionist Sabra Poetry and Jewish Liturgy.” The Journal for the Study of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewry Vol. 2, n. 1 (Summer 2008), pp. 37-62.
• “Redemptive Theology in the Thought of Yeshayahu Leibowitz,” Israel Studies Vol. 13,3 (2008). pp. 137-159.
• “Tell Me What Your Questions Are and I will Tell You Who You Are: Some Reflections on the ‘Proposed Taxonomy for a Twenty-First-Century Theology of Reform Zionism’ by S. M. Davids.” CCAR Journal (Summer 2008). pp. 29-37.
• “The Journey Towards the Birth of Modern Liberalism: Leo Strauss’s Hobbes.” in The Young Leo Strauss, ed. Eugene Sheppard & Pierre Bouretz, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [forthcoming]
• “Maimonides’ Messianism: Between Personal Salvation and Public Responsibility.” in Gog U’Magog, ed. David A. Yoel, Moti Inbari, Yoram Mazor and Maya Leibowitz, Tel Aviv: Yediot Ha’Ahronot Press, (2002). pp. 38-57.

Book Review:

• “Sound Tracks: The Ashkenazi Orient Express.” A Review of Miryam Segal, A New Sound in Hebrew Poetry: Poetic, Politics, Accent, Bloomington-Indianapolis, Indiana University Press, 2010. (H-Judaic, December 2011)

OTHER PUBLICATIONS (recent years):

• Scriptions: Jewish Thought & Responses to Covid-19 – Theological Responses to Current Situation and its Implications.(2021)
• “And Where Do We Stand? Ezekiel’s Vision and the Reform Rabbinate – A Commentary on Emor Torah portion, The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (Hebrew) (2019)
• “A Word in Favor of “Golden Calves” – A Commentary on Ki Tisa Torah portion, The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (Hebrew) (2019) ��
• “But I will Harden Pharaoh’s Heart,” A commentary on �ղ�’e���� Torah portion,” in Drishat Shalom – Torah Commentary by Israeli Reform Rabbis, Tamar Duvdevani & Lisitsa Alona eds., Tel Aviv, Hakibbutz Hameuchad-Sifriat Poalim, (2018) pp. 127-130.
• “But you Shall Keep My Shabbat,” A commentary on Torah portion Ki Tisah,” in Drishat Shalom – Torah Commentary by Israeli Reform Rabbis, Tamar Duvdevani & Lisitsa Alona eds., Tel Aviv, Hakibbutz Hameuchad-Sifriat Poalim, (2018) pp. 173-180.
• “Where the Spies’ Sinners? A commentary on Shelach LEchah Torah portion,” in Drishat Shalom – Torah Commentary by Israeli Reform Rabbis, Tamar Duvdevani & Lisitsa Alona eds., Tel Aviv, Hakibbutz Hameuchad-Sifriat Poalim, (2018) pp. 273-276.
• “But Where can Poetry be Found; Where is the Source of Song? Ap. 273-276. commentary on �Ჹ’a�����Գ� Torah portion,” The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (Hebrew) (2018) ��
• “Between Muse and Law, Words and Worlds: a commentary on Bamidbar Torah portion,” The Israeli Reform Movement Publication�� (Hebrew) (2018) ��
• “On Eros, Lust and Worship – Introduction to the Golden Calf: a commentary on Mishpatim Torah Portion,” The Israeli Reform Movement Publication�� (Hebrew) (2018) ��
• “Things that You See from Afar – On Joseph’s Naïve Question: commentary on Vayigash Torah portion, “The Israeli Reform Movement Publication�� (Hebrew) (2018) ��
• “Freedom within a Closed Canon,” A commentary on Matot-Masei Torah portion (English) People and the Boom (column), The Jerusalem Report, (July, 24 2017) ��
• “On the Zionist Project and the Temple’s Place – A commentary on ����󲹰�-����ḥu��dzٲ��� Torah Portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2017).
• “The wellspring of silences: A commentary on Chyei Sarah Torah portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2016)
• “A Return through Love? – A Commentary on Vayelekh Torah Portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2016)
• Between Lust to Last – Passion and Spiritual Ascent, A Commentary on Ki Tetzeh Torah Portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2016).
• “The Secrets of Masa: on the root N.S.A as a leitmotif – A commentary on Naso Torah portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2016).
• “Reversed History and the Path Towards Redemption – A Commentary on Vayakhel Torah portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement (2016).
• “On Jethro and Melancholy of Sinai – A Commentary on Jethro Torah Portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2015).
• “The Land Beyond the Mountains: A Commentary on Ki Tavo Torah Portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2015).
• “From a Dream to Prophecy – Pharaoh and Joseph” – A Commentary on Miketz Torah portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2015).
• “Canaan as a Physiological Topography – A commentary: Torah Portion Matot Torah portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2015).
• “Zionism and The Theology of Punishment and Reward in the Deuteronomy – A Commentary on Torah Portion �������” (Hebrew), The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2015).
• “’With a Mighty Hand’- A Theo-Political Commentary on Beshalach Torah Portion,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2015).
• “Priestly Ceremony and the Construction of collective Memory – A Sermon for Yom HaShoah –Shemini Torah Portion,” (Hebrew), The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2015).
• Exodus as a Spiritual Redemption – A Commentary on Bo,” (Hebrew) The Israeli Reform Movement Publication (2015).
• “I Will Harden Pharaoh’s Heart – A Commentary on�� Va-Eira Torah Portion,” The Israeli Reform Movement Publication, (2014).
• “The Mystical Mystery Tour – the stage is set for the final battle between the mystical mode and the magical one – A Commentary on Balak Torah Portion,” People and the Boom (column), The Jerusalem Report, (July 14th, 2014).
• “Unconditional Love – distinguishing between the love of God and the love of country – A Commentary on �ղ�’e�ٳ��󲹲Բ��� Torah Portion, People and the Boom (column) The Jerusalem Report, (July 29th, 2013).
• “The Cloud of Hersey Hovers Above the Ark – A Commentary on the Torah Portion Ki Tisa” (Exodus, 30:11-34:35). (a book chapter, forthcoming, HaKibutz HaMeuchad Press, 2017).
• “Hebrew Poetry as a Wellspring of Theological Renewal,” The Chronicle: a Publication of 91����-Jewish institute of religion, Fall 2012, p.12. ��https://goo.gl/wdIKyt��
• “In the Summer of 1980,” in Ask the rabbis – How Should Jews Treat Their Arab Neighbors? Moment Magazine, (May-June 2009).
• ‘Introduction,”; “Viduy (confession),” in The Way of Mourning: A Guide to the Rabbi and to the Lay Person, Janine Wosberg ed. (Jerusalem: The Center for Jewish Pluralism and the Israeli Reform Movement, 2005).��
• “Alternative Kaddish,” in The Way of Mourning: A Guide to the Rabbi and to the Lay Person, Janine Wosberg ed. (Jerusalem: The Center for Jewish Pluralism and the Israeli Reform Movement, 2005).��

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Hebrew Poetry and Mysticism

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Political Theology and the Jewish State

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Ph.D., Department of Jewish Thought, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 2003. Title: Leo Straus and the theological political predicament

M.A. in Jewish Letters, HUC-JIR, 2003

Rabbinical Ordination, HUC-JIR/Jerusalem, 2003

M.A. (with distinction), Department of Jewish Thought, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1996

B.A. (with distinction), Department Jewish Thought, Minor in Philosophy and Christian Religion, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1993