Garber, Zev

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GARBER, Zev

GARBER, Zev. American, b. 1941. Genres: Education. Career: Los Angeles Valley College, Van Nuys, CA, professor of Jewish studies, 1970-; writer. University of California, Riverside, visiting professor of religious studies, 1983-94. Philadelphia Center for the Holocaust, educational consultant; Annual Scholars' Conference on the Holocaust, conference committee; Studies in Shoah, editor-in-chief; Shofar, editor. Publications: Shoah: The Paradigmatic Genocide: Essays in Exegesis and Eisegesis, 1994; (with J. Moore, S. Jacobs, and H. Knight) Post-Shoah Dialogues: Re-Thinking Our Texts Together, 2004; (with B. Zuckerman) Double Takes: Thinking and Rethinking Issues of Modern Judaism, 2004. EDITOR: Methodology in the Academic Teaching of Judaism, 1986; (with A. Berger and R. Libowitz) Methodology in the Academic Teaching of the Holocaust, 1988; Teaching Hebrew Language and Literature at the College Level, 1991; Perspectives on Zionism, 1994; What Kind of God, 1995; Peace, in Deed, 1998; Academic Approaches to Teaching Jewish Studies, 2000. Contributor to books and periodicals. Address: Los Angeles Valley College, 5800 Fulton, Van Nuys, CA 91401-4096, U.S.A. Online address: zevgarber@juno.com

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