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Samuel Lebens

Samuel Lebens is associate Professor in the philosophy department at the University of Haifa, he is also an Orthodox Rabbi and Jewish educator. He has written books on the nature of propositions, the philosophy of fiction, and the foundational principles of the Jewish faith.

Sam's academic interests span the philosophy of religion, metaphysics, epistemology, and the philosophy of language. He is also the co-founder and served as the founding chair of the Association for the Philosophy of Judaism. He studied for his PhD at Birkbeck College, University of London, and completed post-doctoral fellowships at the University of Notre Dame and at Rutgers University.

In addition to his philosophical pursuits, Sam studied at various Rabbinical Schools (Yeshivat Hakotel, Yeshivat Hamivtar, and Yeshivat Har Etzion) before attaining his Rabbinic Ordination from Rabbi Zalman Nechemia Goldberg זצ"ל.

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