Gain Access To The Road To Redemption: Lessons From Exodus On Leadership And Community Executed By Burton L. Visotzky File Leaflet

last year's fascination with Genesis, Rabbi Burton Visotzky appeared everywhere, from the cover of Time to Bill Moyers' toprated PBS "Genesis" series, Visotzky's public Bible study groups were hailed by the New York Times as "the best conversations in New York City", Now, for readers of all faiths or none, he explores the book of Exodus central to Western culture for three millennia, Afteryears in Pharaoh's court,as a solitary shepherd, and anothercrisscrossing the desert, Moses at last beheld the promised land but he was never to enter it.
The Road to Redemption is both his story and that of a people who went from slavery to freedom, from tyranny to covenant, from chaos to law.
Blending ancient commentary with his own trenchant observations, Visotzky extracts lessons that point toward our own passage to redemption as individuals and communities, RABBI BURTON L. VISOTZKY serves as Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies at the Jewish Theological Seminary, where he joined the faculty upon his ordination as rabbi in.
Visotzky was a dean of the Graduate School and

founding Rabbi of the egalitarian worship service of the Seminary Synagogue, He now serves as the Louis Stein Director of the Finkelstein Institute for Religious and Social Studies at JTS, charged with programs on public policy.
Visotzky also directs the Milstein Center for Interreligious Dialogue at JTS, Prof. Visotzky has been visiting faculty at Oxford Cambridge and Princeton Universities the Russian State University of the Humanities in Moscow and served as the Master Visiting Professor of Jewish RABBI BURTON L.
VISOTZKY serves as Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies at the Jewish Theological Seminary, where he joined the faculty upon his ordination as rabbi in.
Visotzky was a dean of the Graduate School and founding Rabbi of the egalitarian worship service of the Seminary Synagogue, He now serves as the Louis Stein Director of the Finkelstein Institute for Religious and Social Studies at JTS, charged with programs on public policy.
Visotzky also directs the Milstein Center for Interreligious Dialogue at JTS, Prof. Visotzky has been visiting faculty at Oxford Cambridge and Princeton Universities the Russian State University of the Humanities in Moscow and served as the Master Visiting Professor of Jewish Studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome where he met Pope Benedict in.
He recently served as Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Pontifical University of St, Thomas Aquinas Angelicum in Rome, where he met Pope Francis, Prof. Visotzky's writing is published in America, Europe, and Israel, He is the author of ten books and over one hundred twenty articles and reviews, His eleventh book, APHRODITE AND THE RABBIS: How the Jews adapted Roman Culture to create Judaism as we know it, will be published in September,.
Rabbi Visotzky participates in interreligious engagement internationally, in capitals as diverse as Washington Warsaw Rome Cairo Doha, Qatar Madrid Muskat, Oman and most recently Marrakech, Morocco.
He was the winner of theGoldziher Prize, awarded biennially by Merrimack College for work in Jewish Muslim relations, Visotzky is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Professor Visotzky is active as a lecturer and scholar in residence throughout North America, Europe, and Israel, He has been featured on radio, television, and in print, Rabbi Burt Visotzky has been named to "The Forward" and repeatedly to the Newsweek/Daily Beast list of "TheMost Influential Jews in America, " sitelink.