Edited by Aryeh Rubin
Jewish Sages of Today profiles
twenty-seven individuals working in a range of fields, all dedicated
to improving our world. You'll find (among them):
- A world-renowned, secular scientist turned Orthodox Jew, who
left the lab and now explores the nexus of science and religion.
- The last Nazi hunter; an atheist philanthropist deeply committed
to furthering Jewish knowledge and love of Israel, and to encouraging
young Jews to meet, marry, and procreate.
- An ardent Yiddishist who has spent his career rescuing and
preserving Yiddish books.
- An internationally known teacher and Jewish feminist whose
doorway into Jewish knowledge has been Shakespeare.
Plus many more…
These engaging profiles focus on the contributions of these individuals,
their motivations, and their commitment to the Jewish people.
Aryeh Rubin is the founder and director of Targum Shlishi, a foundation
dedicated to supporting innovative projects that promote positive
change in the Jewish world. The foundation concentrates on four
areas: education, women's issues, Israel, and justice for Nazi war
crimes. Mr. Rubin's deep commitment to the survival of the Jewish
people drives his desire for innovation and the exploration of new
ideas.
Mr. Rubin was also the founder and publisher of the Jewish Living
magazine in the late1970s. He received a B.A. from Yeshiva University.
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