Biography
Matthew Kaufman received an MA and a PHD in Humanities from York University (2017), and an MAHL and rabbinical ordination from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (1998). His intellectual biography of American Jewish philosopher Horace M. Kallen, Horace Kallen Confronts America (Syracuse University Press, 2019), traces Kallen’s outsized influence on American Jewish identity and how he helped to shape mid-twentieth century American liberal values. Kaufman’s scholarship focuses on the histori
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