Speaker Profile Rabbi Eric Grossman

Rabbi Eric Grossman is an author, Bible scholar, and Head of School at the Akiva School of Montreal.  He lectures across North America at universities, federations, synagogues, and academic conferences on Biblical theology, Jewish history, music, art, and philosophy.  His articles appear in scholarly and popular journals and around the web. Rabbi Grossman is a recipient of the Claus Nobel Educator of Distinction award and is a two-time recipient of the Hebrew University Bible Prize.  Rabbi Grossman studied in the department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University, Yeshivat HaMivtar, and York University. He was a fellow at the Hartman Institute and at the Institute for Advanced Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.   His “Lesson Plans” is a leading podcast for parents, administrators, and teachers on educational theory.