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Rabbi Haim Rechnitzer (Show Contact Information)
Rabbi Dr. Rechnitzer is Assistant Professor of Modern Jewish Thought on the Cincinnati campus. He earned his doctorate from The Department of Jewish Thought at Hebrew University (2003), and his rabbinic ordination from HUC-JIR (2003). He also studied at Mandel School for Educational Leadership and at the Rubin Academy of Music in Jerusalem. Prior to joining the faculty of the College-Institute, Rabbi Dr. Rechnitzer was on the faculty at Franklin and Marshall College, Department of Religious Studies and Jewish Thought.
Education
- Ordained, HUC-JIR (2003)
- Ph.D., Hebrew University (2003) Title: Leo Straus and the theological political predicament
- Mendel School for Educational Leadership, "Jerusalem Fellows" (1998)
Publications
- "The journey towards the birth of modern Liberalism: Leo Strauss's Hobbes" (forthcoming) in The Young Leo Strauss, Eugene
Sheppard & Pierre Bouretz, (Eds.) The University of Chicago Press.
- "Toward a Trans-Liberal Romanticism: The Case of A. E. Simon" (Hebrew, in Modes of Educational Translation: Studies in Jewish
Education 13,), J. Cohen & Eli Holzer (editors.), Magnes Press, Jerusalem (forthcoming)
- "Back to Political Theology: Reform Judaism and the State of Israel - A Paradigm Shift", Judaism - A Quarterly Journal of
Jewish Life and Thought, New York, N.Y (forthcoming).
- The political theology of Leo Strauss" in Political Theology an Jewish Modernism (in Hebrew Teologia Politit VeModerna
Yehudit, HaKibutz Hameuchad (forthcoming December 2007), Christoph Schmitt (Ed.)
- Maimonides' Messianism; Between personal salvation and public responsibility" in Gog U'Magog, David A. Yoel, Moti Inbari, Yoram
Mazor and Maya Leibowitz (ed.)Yediot Ha'Ahronot Press, Tel-Aviv, 2002
Research in Progress
- The State of Israel and Contemporary Reform Political Theology
- Religion and State - construction of a dialogue Between Halakhic Responsa and Contemporary Liberal Political Philosophy
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