Philip Graubart

PHILIP GRAUBART is a rabbi and writer who has published nine books, including six novels. His recent books include Silwan, Women and God, and Here There Is No Why.

Graubart’s novel Planet of the Jews is award-winning. He holds a BA from Northwestern University, an MA from Hebrew University in Jerusalem, and rabbinic ordination from the Jewish Theological Seminary, and has published essays, short stories, and op-eds in Forward, Tikkun, Moment, The Jerusalem Post, and Times of Israel.

When he’s not writing, Graubart serves on the faculty of the Academy for Jewish Religion in California and has held leadership positions at the National Yiddish Book Center, the Shalom Hartman Institute, and the San Diego Jewish Academy. His work spans fiction, essays, and religious thought.

Philip lives in San Diego, California.

Philip Graubart’s books are published by Jewish Lights, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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