Co-chair, Department of Rabbinic Civilization

Assistant Professor of Rabbinic Literature

215-576-0800 X137
dbrodsky@rrc.edu

David Brodsky, Ph.D., is assistant professor and co-chair of the department of Rabbinic civilization at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. He teaches courses on Talmud, Midrash and other aspects of rabbinic literature and civilization. Before coming to RRC, he was the Perlow Lecturer in Classical Judaism in the religious studies department at the University of Pittsburgh. He has also taught courses at New York University, the Jewish Theological Seminary and the Academy for Jewish Religion.

He received his bachelor of arts in classics from Wesleyan University, and his master of arts and Ph.D. from New York University in the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies.

Brodsky has lectured at conferences including the Association for Jewish Studies and the World Congress of Jewish Studies in the United States, Israel and Europe.