Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies

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Phone 312.322.1769

A variety of classes and public programs take place in the evening and on Sunday. See our calendar of events for more details.

Spertus Faculty

David Sandmel

David Sandmel

David Sandmel is Crown Ryan Professor of Jewish Studies at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago and is the head rabbi for K.A.M. Isaiah Israel in Hyde Park. Dr. Sandmel earned a Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania. He served as the Jewish Scholar at the Institute for Christian & Jewish Studies in Baltimore, where he also directed the National Jewish Scholars Project, an initiative designed to promote discussions within the Jewish Community and among Christians and Jews about the differences and similarities of the two traditions. Dr. Sandmel is co-editor of Christianity in Jewish Terms and lead editor of Irreconcilable Differences? A Learning Resource for Jews and Christians.


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