Barry W. Holtz is dean of the William Davidson Graduate School of
Jewish
Education at The Jewish Theological Seminary, where he is also the
Theodore and
Florence Baumritter Professor of Jewish Education. His books
include, among
others, Back to the Sources: Reading the Classic Jewish Texts and
Your Word Is
Fire: The Hasidic Masters on Contemplative Prayer (Jewish Lights),
the latter coauthored
with Arthur Green.
Arthur Green, PhD, is recognized as one of the world's preeminent
authorities on Jewish thought and spirituality. He is the Irving
Brudnick professor of philosophy and religion at Hebrew College and
rector of the Rabbinical School, which he founded in 2004.
Professor emeritus at Brandeis University, he also taught at the
University of Pennsylvania and the Reconstructionist Rabbinical
College, where he served as dean and president.
Dr. Green is author of several books including Judaism's Ten Best
Ideas: A Brief Guide for Seekers; Ehyeh: A Kabbalah for Tomorrow;
Seek My Face: A Jewish Mystical Theology; Your Word Is Fire: The
Hasidic Masters on Contemplative Prayer and Tormented Master: The
Life and Spiritual Quest of Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav (all Jewish
Lights). He is also author of Radical Judaism (Yale University
Press) and coauthor of Speaking Torah: Spiritual Teachings from
around the Maggid's Table. He is long associated with the Havurah
movement and a neo-Hasidic approach to Judaism.
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