David Lieber

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1925 – 2008

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Who was David Lieber?

Dr. David L. Lieber, rabbi and scholar, was president emeritus of the University of Judaism and the senior editor of the Etz Hayim Humash. He helped pioneer the Ramah camps, serving as the founding head counselor in the first of the camps in Wisconsin, a director in Maine, the founding director of Camp Ramah in California, and the founding director of the Mador.

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Born
Feb 20, 1925
Poland
Also known as
  • Dr. David L. Lieber
  • Dr. Rabbi David Leo Lieber
Parents
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Doctorate, Jewish Theological Seminary of America
    Hebrew literature
    ( - 1951)
  • Master's Degree, Columbia University
    Philosophy
    ( - 1947)
  • Bachelor's degree, Jewish Theological Seminary of America
    Hebrew literature
  • City College of New York
Employment
  • Flora and Arnold Skovron Distinguished Service Professor of Biblical Literature and Thought, American Jewish University
  • President Emeritus, American Jewish University
  • University President, American Jewish University
    (1964 - )
  • Dean of Students, American Jewish University
    (1956 - )
  • Senior Editor, Etz Hayim Humash
  • Military Chaplain, United States Air Force
Lived in
  • Lower East Side
Died
Dec 15, 2008

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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