Selected Lecture Topics
Leadership
- A Brief History of Jewish Leadership
- American Jewry's Leadership Crisis
- Arguments for the Sake of Heaven: Of Rabbis and Philanthropists
- Autocrats, Mystics, and Messiahs: Charismatic Leadership in Judaism
- But…I'm Not in Charge: Leadership Without Title
- The Ethics of Effective Leadership
- The Evolution of Rabbinic Authority
- From Sanctuary to Boardroom: A Jewish Approach to Leadership
- Jewish Leadership for the Twenty-First Century
- Jewish Leadership in the Modern Period
- Leading Change: A Premodern Case Study
- Leading in the Jewish Community
- Major Themes and Trends in Contemporary Jewish Communal Leadership
- Models of Jewish Communal Leadership
- Money Talks: Wealth, Leadership, and the Jewish Community
- Moses: Lessons in Leadership
- Of Lions, Foxes and Wolves: Jewish Leadership for Jewish Professionals
- Power, Authority, and Decision Making in Medieval Jewish Communities
- Power-Sharing in the Jewish Community
- Reinventing Lay Leadership Education in the American Jewish Community
- Towards an Authentic and Effective Model of Jewish Leadership
- What Jewish Leaders Need to Know About Jewish Leadership
- Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
The Contemporary Jewish Community
- Between Pervasive Secularism and Creeping Fundamentalism: Recent Trends in the American Jewish Community
- Building A Jewish Community of Excellence
- The Changing Nature of the Contemporary Jewish Community
- Discontinuous Change and the American Jewish Community
- The Myths of Jewish Continuity
- Post-Modernism and the Quest for Jewish Spirituality
- The State of Israel: Golemic or Messianic?
- The 2000-01 National Jewish Population Study — What It Really Means?
General Judaica
- The Book of Job and the Problem of Evil
- Good God, Raw Deal? Jewish Responses to Suffering
- Jewish Concepts of God
- Jewish Ethics For the Modern Jew
- Jewish Humor: A Study in American Jewish Identity
- Jewish Theology For Our Time
- Kohelet: The Book of Ecclesiastes
- Modern Jewish History
- The Mystical Tradition in Judaism
- The Religious Worldview of Abraham Joshua Heschel
- Two Jews, Three Opinions - Religious Movements in Judaism
- What Happened At Sinai: How Non-Orthodox Jews Understand Revelation