Bernie Steinberg, Vice President of Shalom Institute of North America, formerly served as Director of Harvard Hillel, President of Harvard Chaplains, and taught at the Kennedy School of Government. A founding fellow of the Hartman Institute in Jerusalem and teacher at the Pardes Institute, he has served on the faculty of the Wexner Heritage Foundation for many years. He is the recipient of the Covenant Award for excellence in Jewish education and received a PhD in Jewish philosophy from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.