Bezalel Stern (writer)

Bezalel Stern (writer)

Infobox Writer


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name = Bezalel Stern
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birthdate = 1980s
birthplace = Silver Spring, MD
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occupation = Poet
nationality = flagicon|US American
period = 2004-present
genre = Poetry, Literary Criticism
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Bezalel Stern (born c. 1980s) is an American Jewish writer, poet, and critic living in New York City. He has published poetry, fiction, articles, and book reviews in periodicals including The Jerusalem Post and jbooks.com.

In 2004, Stern graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Brandeis University. [http://www.thejusticeonline.com/media/storage/paper573/news/2004/04/27/News/Brandeis.Phi.Beta.Kappa.Announces.Inductees-672540.shtml?norewrite200606280132&sourcedomain=www.thejusticeonline.com] While at Brandeis, Stern's wildly controversial column - "Unconventional Wisdom" - appeared weekly in The Justice, the student newspaper at the university. [http://www.thejusticeonline.com/media/storage/paper573/news/2004/05/25/Forum/Unconventional.Wisdom.its.Been.A.Great.Run-682929.shtml?norewrite200606280143&sourcedomain=www.thejusticeonline.com] Stern subsequently (2007) earned a J.D. at Columbia University in the City of New York. [http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/lookup.pl]

Bezalel Stern grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland, where his family still resides. [http://www.pbs.org/avoidingarmageddon/getInvolved/involved_04_01_entries20.html]

External links

* [http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=963186 An article on law and literature]
* [http://www.thefizzler.com A poem]
* [http://jbooks.com/fiction/index/FI_Stern_Sabato.htm An article on contemporary Jewish fiction]


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