Eli Langsam

Instructor of Hebrew

Bradley Hall 309
309-677-4105
elangsam@bradley.edu

Rabbinical Ordination equivalent to Ph.D.: The Semicha Academy (Rabbinical College), Melbourne, Australia
BA Equivalent: Talmudic Institute Oholei Torah, Brooklyn New York

Professional Experience

2001-present Chaplain of prisons and hospitals
2001-present Counseling Services
2001-present Kosher supervisor at Prairie Farms Dairy, Peoria, IL
2004-present Kosher supervisor at Sethness Products, Clinton, IA
2010-present Kosher supervisor of Bradley University Kosher Meal Plan

Teaching

Eli Langsam is an instructor of Hebrew. As well as:

Director of Jewish Bradley Chabad Student Association
Instructor for Jewish Learning Institute
Director of Gan Israel Summer Day Camp, Central Illinois
Hebrew Instructor for the Peoria Hebrew Day School
Sunday school director for advanced Hebrew studies
Executive Director of Chabad Jewish Center of Peoria and Bradley University, Peoria, IL

Spring 2013 Office Hours:

TuTh 4:00-4:30 and by appointment

Spring 2013 Class Schedule

FLH

102

TuTh

4:30-5:45

BR 100

Scholarship

Publications

1996 “Understanding the Argument of Two Great Talmudic Teachers: Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Yishmuel” Hahuros Ubieurim Manchester, England

1995 “Jewish Practice on Shabbat Service” Kovitz Yeshiva, Lubavitch Manchester

Service

Areas of Interest:

Education, Jewish Law, Comparative Law, Jewish Communal History, Mysticism, Jewish Identity

Formation, Group Dynamics, Applied Ethics, Informal Education