Eliezer Schweid
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Eliezer Schweid (born September 7, 1929) is an Israeli scholar, writer and Professor of Jewish Philosophy at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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He is a fellow of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ; ; abbreviated HUJI) is Israel's second-oldest university, after the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. The Hebrew University has three campuses in Jerusalem and one in Rehovot. The world's largest Jewish studies library is located on its Edmond J...
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He is a fellow of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
The Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs is a public policy think tank devoted to research and analysis of critical issues facing the Middle East. The center is located in Jerusalem, Israel...
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Published works
- Jewish Identity in Modern Israel: Proceedings on Secular Judaism and Democracy
- The Jewish Experience of Time (2000)
- Wrestling Until Day-Break: Searching for Meaning in the Thinking on the Holocaust (1994)
- Democracy and Halakhah (1994)
- The Land of Israel: National Home Or Land of Destiny (1985, with Deborah Greniman)
- Judaism and Mysticism According to Gershom Scholem: A Critical Analysis and Programmatic Discussion (1985)
- The Classic Jewish Philosophers: From Saadia Through the Renaissance (Supplements to the Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy) (2008, Leonard Levin)
See also
- List of Israel Prize recipients