position as Chair of the Holocaust Commission of the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, after previously serving on the United States Holocaust Museum's Academic Committee for five years as their Chair. Selected publications Jewish Philosophers (Bloch Publishing, 1975) Jewish Ideas and Concepts (Schocken Books, 1977) Mysticism and Philosophical Analysis (Oxford University Press, 1978) Studies by Samuel Horodezky (Arno Press, 1980) Saadiah Gaon (Arno Press, 1980) Maimonides: Selected Essays (Arno Press, 1980) Collected papers of Jacob Guttmann (Arno Press, 1980) Jewish Neo-Platonism (Arno Press, 1980) Medieval Jewish Philosophy (Arno Press, 1980) Mysticism and Religious Traditions (Oxford University Press, 1983) Post-Holocaust Dialogues: critical studies in modern Jewish thought (New York University Press, 1983) The Cambridge History of Nineteenth Century Religious Thought in the West" 3 Vols. (Cambridge University Press, 1988) Anti-semitism in Times of Crisis (New York University Press, 1991) Frontiers of Jewish Thought (B'nai B'rith Books, 1992) Mysticism and Language (Oxford University Press, 1992) Historicism, the Holocaust and Zionism: critical studies in modern Jewish thought and history (New York University Press, 1992) Interpreters of Judaism in the Late Twentieth Century (B'nai B'rith Books, 1993) The Holocaust and Comparative History (Leo Baeck Institute, 1993) The Holocaust in Historical Context, Vol. 1 (Oxford University Press, 1994) American rabbi : the life and thought of Jacob B. Agus (New York University Press, 1997) Mysticism and Sacred Scripture (Oxford University Press, 2000) Kontinuität und Diskontinität zwischen christlichen und nationalsozialistischem Antisemitismus (In German and English) (J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 2001) The Impact of the Holocaust on Jewish Theology (New York University Press, 2005) The Cambridge History of Judaism, vol. 4: The Late Roman-Rabbinic Period (Cambridge University Press, 2006) Obliged by Memory: Literature, Religion, Ethics (Syracuse University Press, 2006) Wrestling with God: Jewish Theological Responses During and After the Holocaust (Oxford University Press, 2007) The shtetl: new evaluations (New York University Press, 2007) Awards 1984 - National Jewish Book Award for Post-Holocaust Dialogues 1994 - "Outstanding book in philosophy and theology" (American Association of University Publishers) for The Holocaust in Historical Context 1999 - Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize (University of Tübingen) awarded by Professor Volker Drehsen with an address entitled "Continuity and Discontinuity between Christian and Nazi Antisemitism" 2007 - National Jewish Book Award for Volume IV of The Cambridge History of Judaism, The Late Roman-Rabbinic Period Finalist 2007 - National Jewish Book Award runner-up for Wrestling with God: Jewish Theological Responses During and After the Holocaust''