Flipping Out: Myth Or Fact? The Impact of the "Year in Israel" - Panel Discussion
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Dr. Dan Jacobson
Rabbi Dr. Dan Jacobson is the Director of Student Services at Yeshivat Shvilei HaTorah, a post high school Yeshiva program for overseas students in Jerusalem. He also maintains a private practice in Clinical Psychology in Jerusalem and Gush Etzion. He has a BA from Princeton University, Rabbinical Ordination from RIETS, and Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers University. His doctoral dissertation explored the psychological process of change in boys studying in yeshiva in Israel for a year. He is co-author…
Dr. David Berger
David Berger is Ruth and I. Lewis Gordon Distinguished Professor of Jewish History at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Yeshiva University. He was Broeklundian Professor of History at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York for many years, Visiting Professor at Yale and Harvard Universities, and President of the Association for Jewish Studies. His books include The Jewish-Christian Debate in the High Middle Ages, which was awarded the John Nicholas Brown Prize…
Rabbi Gil Student
Rabbi Gil Student is the president of Yashar Books, a new Jewish publishing house, and the author of the Hirhurim-Musings blog. He studied in Yeshiva University and has private ordination. His publications include articles in newspapers and journals, and a book titled Can The Rebbe Be Moshiach?