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William Liss-Levin­son

William Liss-Levin­son is vice pres­i­dent, chief strat­e­gy & oper­a­tions offi­cer of Cas­tle Con­nol­ly Med­ical Ltd., a con­sumer health research, infor­ma­tion, and pub­lish­ing com­pa­ny. He holds a Ph.D. in edu­ca­tion and is a mem­ber of the board of direc­tors of the Jew­ish Book Council.
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Essay

In Search of The­o­log­i­cal Modesty

by William Liss-LevinsonI wrote In Search of The­o­log­i­cal Mod­esty: Bib­li­cal Lessons to offer some per­spec­tives that may enable read­ers to re-con­cep­tu­al­ize…
William Liss-Levin­son
August 18, 2015
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Inter­view: Rab­bi Joseph Telushkin

by William Liss-Levin­sonWilliam Liss-Levin­son, mem­ber of the Board of the Jew­ish Book Coun­cil, sat down with fel­low Board mem­ber and not­ed author, schol­ar and speak­er…
William Liss-Levin­son
August 22, 2014

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