Edward Breuer, a native of Montreal, completed his doctoral work at Harvard and taught at the University of Pennsylvania and Loyola University. Since moving with his family to Israel in 2001, he has been teaching in the Department of Jewish History and the Rothberg International School of the Hebrew University. His research and publications have centered upon the Jewish Enlightenment and the writings of Moses Mendelssohn. He is the author of The Limits of Enlightenment.
Speaker's Resources
Great Jewish Thinkers Series: Moses Mendelssohn: A Traditional Jew Answers the Challenges of Modernity
Dr. Edward Breuer
Audio
Feb 5, 2012
Great Jewish Thinkers Series: Moses Mendelsohn A Traditional Jew Answers the Challenges of Modernity
Dr. Edward Breuer
Program
Dec 15, 2011
The Challenge Unanswered: Rabbi Shimshon Raphael Hirsch, Academic-Critical Scholarship and Biblical Commentary
Dr. Edward Breuer
Audio
Feb 28, 2009
Rabbi Shimshon Raphael Hirsch and Contemporary Orthodoxy - A Panel Discussion with all the Speakers
Dr. Edward Breuer, Dr. Marc Shapiro, Dr. Rachel Heuberger
Audio
Feb 28, 2009
Jews and Other Societies - Memory and Meaning in Jewish History: The Jewish Situation in the Enlightenment
Dr. Edward Breuer
Audio
Feb 6, 2005