Director, Edah; Associate Professor of Jewish Studies,
Yeshiva University
Rabbi Saul J. Berman, Director of Edah, is a leading Orthodox teacher and thinker who has made extensive contributions
to the areas of womens Jewish education, social ethics, and
the applicability of halachah to contemporary society.
Rabbi Berman was ordained at RIETS, an affiliate of Yeshiva University and completed a JD at New York University School of Law and an MA in Political Science at the University of California at Berkeley. He is currently Associate Professor
of Jewish Studies at Yeshiva Universitys Stern College for Women, where he served as the Chairman of the Department of Judaic Studies from 1971 1984. He is also Adjunct Professor at Columbia University School of Law where he teaches seminars in Jewish Law. |
