Fables from the Jewish Tradition: Teacher’s Manual
by Rabbi Manes Kogan, Rabbi Dorit Edut, and Dr. M. Patricia Cavanaugh
© Copyright 2009 by Mayapple Press.
Published by Mayapple Press 408 N. Lincoln St. Bay City, MI 48708 USA
ISBN 978-0932412-812
Supplement to Fables from the Jewish Tradition (Mayapple Press, 2008)
Rabbi Manes Kogan
Rabbi Manes Kogan was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He holds a degree in Psychology from The University of Buenos Aires, as well as a Masters in Jewish Education from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and he received his rabbinical ordination from the Seminario Rabinico Latinoamericano, the Conservative Seminary in Buenos Aires. While serving as a rabbi in Roanoke, Virginia, from 1998 to 2006, Rabbi Kogan was an Adjunct Instructor in the Religious and Judaic Programs at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, teaching courses in Rabbinical Literature, Jewish Thought and Holocaust.
Rabbi Kogan serves as the spiritual leader of Hillcrest Jewish Center, in Flushing, New York, where he lives with his wife, Silvia, and his three children, Daniela, Ilan, and Abigail.
Rabbi Dorit Edut
Rabbi Dorit Edut is the rabbi of Temple Israel of Bay City. Though she has long worked as a Jewish educator at many different sites in the Metro Detroit area, she was ordained by the Academy for Jewish Religion in May 2006 and has served congregations in Mt. Pleasant, MI and Brooklyn, NY. She is a graduate of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a fluent speaker of Hebrew.
Dr. M. Patricia Cavanaugh
M. Patricia Cavanaugh, Ph.D. is a professor in the English Department at Saginaw Valley State University. Her primary interests are in the area of English Education, and she works with many area teachers K-12 and with the Saginaw Bay Writing Project. She is the proud recipient of the Franc A. Landee Award for Excellence in Teaching and the Braun Fellowship.
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