SPEAKERS GUIDE
Rabbi Philip Bentley
Rabbi
Agudas Israel Congregation
POB 668
Hendersonville, NC 28793
Tel: (828) 693-9838
Tel 2: (828) 551-6868
pearleaf@gmail.com
Rabbi Philip Bentley, ordained at Hebrew Union College (NY), authored one of the first articles on Judaism and the environment along with Dr. David Ehrenfeld-"Judaism and the Practice of Stewardship." In addition to his work on the environment, Rabbi Bentley is involved with the Jewish Peace Fellowship. He currently serves Agudas Israel Congregation in Hendersonville NC.
Topics on which qualified to speak:
- The Jewish Festival Cycle and Ecology
- The Environment in Rabbinic Thought
- Urban Planning in Jewish Tradition
Types of Presentations available for:
- Scholar-in-residence for congregations
- Scholar-in-residence for campus
- Synagogue speaker / sermon
- Campus speaker
- Conference speaker
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