David Hazony

David Hazony (1969 - ) is an American-born Israeli writer and magazine editor.

David Hazony has studied at Columbia University, received a B.A. and M.A. from Yeshiva University, and pursued doctoral studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Hazony has written for the New Republic,^[1] CNN.com,^[2] The Forward,^[3] Commentary,^[4] Moment,^[5] the Jerusalem Post, the Jewish Chronicle, the New York Sun, and Jewish Ideas Daily.^[6] He is a regular contributor to Contentions, the weblog of Commentary Magazine. Until 2007, he was a fellow at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem, founded by his older brother Yoram Hazony. In 2004-2007, he served as editor in chief of Azure, its quarterly.

Hazony is an expert on the Jewish philosopher Eliezer Berkovits.

Books

• The Ten Commandments: How Our Most Ancient Moral Text Can Renew Modern Life (Scribner, September 2010), a finalist for the 2010 National Jewish Book Award.
• Edited Eliezer Berkovits, Essential Essays on Judaism (Shalem Press, 2002); Eliezer Berkovits, God, Man, and History (Shalem Press, 2004); and (together with Michael B. Oren and Yoram Hazony, eds.), New Essays on Zionism (Shalem Press, 2007).
• Translated Emuna Elon's novel, If You Awaken Love (Toby, 2007), a finalist for the 2007 National Jewish Book Award.

References

1. ^ "Virtually Normal," The New Republic, June 11, 2008.
2. ^ "Are the Ten Commandments Still Relevant?" December 14, 2010.
3. ^ David Hazony's articles in The Forward.
4. ^ David Hazony's posts on Contentions, the weblog of Commentary Magazine.
5. ^ "Welcome to Fire-Extinguisher Judaism," Moment, May/June 2010.
6. ^ David Hazony's writings at Jewish Ideas Daily.

External links

• http://www.azure.org.il
• http://davidhazony.com

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