Joshua Kulp
Rabbi Joshua Kulp (born July 16, 1970) is an American-Israeli Talmudic scholar.
Early life and education
Kulp was born on July 16, 1970, in the United States and grew up in Margate, New Jersey.[1] He earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan and his PhD in Talmud at Bar-Ilan University.[2] In 2023, Kulp will receive semikhah from Rabbi Dr. Ethan Tucker, President and Rosh Yeshiva of Hadar, as a member of Hadar's first cohort of rabbinical students.[3]
Career
Kulp is especially known for his commentary on the Haggadah.[4][5][6]
Kulp was one of the founders of the Conservative Yeshiva, where he is (as of 2022[update]) a member of the faculty and rosh yeshiva.[7] He also teaches at the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies and coordinates the Mishnah Yomit project through the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, the congregational organization for Conservative Judaism, in both North America and the world.[citation needed]
Personal life
He has two daughters (Zoey and Rakia) and two sons (Yadin and Anan) and lives in Modi'in as of 2023.[1]
Books
References
- ^ a b Ahren, Raphael (March 27, 2009). "Ah, So That's Why We Suffer". Haaretz. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ "Joshua Kulp". Sefaria. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ @hadarinstitute (June 14, 2023). "Meet Joshua Kulp, one of the 12 talented rabbis we are excited to celebrate in just a few weeks on the 26th of June, as Hadar ordains it's first-ever cohort of rabbis" – via Instagram.
- ^ Raphael Ahren (March 27, 2009). "Ah, so that's why we suffer". Haaretz. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
- ^ Harris, Ben (April 2, 2009). "The new traditional Haggadah". The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle. Archived from the original on February 13, 2012. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
- ^ Dr. Ruchama Weiss; Rabbi Levi Brackman (March 20, 2009). "Schechter Haggadah sheds historical light on ancient ritual". Ynetnews. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
- ^ "Our team". Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center. May 27, 2021. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ "Israel News". Fr.jpost.com. Retrieved May 5, 2012.[dead link]
- ^ "Reconstructing the Talmud". October 15, 2014.
- Living people
- 1970 births
- 20th-century American rabbis
- 21st-century American rabbis
- Bar-Ilan University alumni
- Israeli Conservative rabbis
- People from Margate City, New Jersey
- American emigrants to Israel
- Israeli people of American-Jewish descent
- American Conservative rabbis
- People from Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
- Conservative rosh yeshivas