Menachem Lorberbaum

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Prof. Menachem Lorberbaum is the chair of the department of Jewish Philosophy, Talmud and Kabbala at Tel Aviv University and is co-director of the Center for Jewish Political Thought. Prof. Lorberbaum studies political theory and the connection between religion, state and politics in Jewish tradition.

A recent book Politics and Limits of Law: Secularizing the Political Medieval Jewish Thought was published by Stanford University Press (2001) and a Hebrew edition is forthcoimng. The Shalom Hartman Institute published the first book of his four-volume work , The Jewish Political Tradition edited with Michael Walzer and Noam Zohar, and Yair Lorberbaum, co-editor. It was published in May 2000 by Yale University Press.^[1]

He is on the editorial board of the Hebraic Political Studies journal.

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