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Ahmad A. Ahmad
Paula M. Cooey
Erik Davis
Susanna Drake
James W. Laine

Part-time Faculty
Rabbi Barry D. Cytron

Visiting Faculty
Neil Elliott
Peter Harle
Jonathan Paradise

Retired Faculty
Rabbi Bernard S. Raskas
Calvin J. Roetzel

 

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Religous Studies
Old Main, 108
651-696-6141
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Rabbi Bernie Raskas
Visiting Distinguished Professor

Courses Taught:
Contemporary Ethics: Jewish Views
The Evolution of the Jewish Mind
Exodus
Genesis
The History of God
The Jewish Experience in America
Jewish Life and Culture
The Living Jewish Community
Rethinking The Holocaust
Universal Values as Reflected in Jewish Literature

Office: Old Main 107
Telephone Number: 698-8610 (home)

Rabbi Raskas, retired from the Temple of Aaron Synagogue in St. Paul, teaches one course a year in the Macalester religious studies department. He has also served as adjunct Jewish Chaplain for the College, and spends a portion of each year living in Jerusalem. He has written five books and edited six. His latest book, an anthology called Seasons of the Mind, has just been published by the Minnesota Historical Society Press.


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