Director, Queens College Center for Jewish Studies
Benny Kraut is currently Professor of History and Director
of the Center for Jewish Studies and Jewish Studies Program
at Queens College, New York. He is also Professor Emeritus
of Judaic Studies at the University of Cincinnati, where he
won two of the institutions most celebrated teaching prizes,
the Dolly Cohen Award for Teaching Excellence and the McMicken College of Arts and Sciences Deans Award for Distinguished Teaching. Dr. Kraut holds MA and PhD degrees from Brandeis University, and has published widely in the fields of modern and American Jewish history and Judaism and is a former book review editor of American Jewish History. |
