About Rabbi Dan Cohn-Sherbok
Dan Cohn-Sherbok was born in Denver, Colorado, and educated at Williams College. He was ordained a Reform rabbi at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion where he gained a doctorate in divinity. He served congregations in Jasper, Alabama; Galesburg, Illinois, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; and Denver, Colorado.
Subsequently he was a rabbi in Melbourne, Australia; London, England; and Johannesburg, South Africa. He received a doctorate in philosophy from Cambridge University, and from 1975 taught Jewish theology at the University of Kent, Canterbury.
He has been Visiting Professor at the University of Essex, University of Middlesex, University of St. Andrew's, and the University of Vilnius. Dan Cohn-Sherbok is currently Professor of Judaism at the University of Wales at Lampeter. He is a member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council's Peer Review College.
Professor Cohn-Sherbok is the author and editor of over 80 books, which have been translated into Russian, Chinese, Bulgarian, French, Swedish, Italian, German, Greek, and Swedish including:
On Earth as it is in Heaven: Jews, Christians, and Liberation Theology
The Jewish Heritage
Holocaust Theology
Issues in Contemporary Judaism
The Blackwell Dictionary of Judaica
A Dictionary of Judaism and Christianity
Israel: The History of an Idea
An Atlas of Jewish History
The Jewish Faith
Judaism and Other Faiths
The Future of Judaism
Jewish Mysticism: An Introduction
Jewish and Christian Mysticism
Modern Judaism
The Jewish Messiah
Medieval Jewish Philosophy: An Introduction
Fifty Key Jewish Thinkers
After Noah: Animals and the Liberation of Theology
Islam in a World of Diverse Faiths
World Religions and Human Liberation
The Concise Encyclopedia of Judaism
Messianic Judaism
Understanding the Holocaust
Jews, Christians and Religious Pluralism
The Palestine-Israeli Conflict
Judaism: History, Belief and Practice.
Dictionary of Jewish Biography