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David Bernstein, Dean Emeritus of Pardes, brings extensive expertise with a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. from New York University, complemented by studies at Yeshivat HaMivtar.

Serving as Dean since 1998, he previously directed Midreshet Lindenbaum for 12 years and was a Jerusalem Fellow at the Mandel School for Jewish Education.

Beyond academia, David leads immersive Jewish heritage trips to Poland, Germany, Prague, Vienna, and Budapest enriching participants’ understanding and connection to their roots.

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This piece was published in the eJewish Philanthropy on January 29, 2015. Click here to view the original article.  In a fascinating book…

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This lecture was given by the dean, David I. Bernstein on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, in preparation for Pardes’s JROOTS tour in Poland.

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Three Pardes students raised in Israel answer questions about what their growing up experiences were, including army service, and answer questions from the…

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Pardes hosted a live faculty panel discussion made up of children and grandchildren of survivors of the Holocaust. The panel addressed the following…

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In this class that was given live at Pardes, Dr. David Bernstein runs through 900 years of Polish Jewish history.

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Theodor Herzl and Achad Ha’Am were two of the most influential leaders in the history of modern Zionism. Yet they had radically different…

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Once again this year, the residents of the Baka and Mekor Chaim neighborhoods gathered. It’s an annual get-together that crosses every dividing line…

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In this class that was recorded at Pardes, Dr. David Bernstein discusses The Shoah and the Creation of the State of Israel: A…

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Does a book thousands of years old have any relevance to our lives? Does a tradition of ancient and medieval origins bring any new…