Israel, Gaza, and Rethinking the Laws of War
Current military codes are inadequate to Israel's situations.
May 6, 2015
From Soviet Jew to Academic Bible Scholar
"Reading the Bible was a kind of escape from Russia."
Born, raised, and educated in the Soviet Union, Serge Frolov left Russia for Israel in the 1990s. Now he teaches Bible and Jewish studies at Southern Methodist University. In an interview with David Steinberg, he speaks about his Jewish identity, his education, and his scholarship:
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From Soviet Jew to Academic Bible Scholar
"Reading the Bible was a kind of escape from Russia."