Biography
Neil Rogachevsky is Assistant Professor of Humanities in the Hamilton School. He previously taught at the Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought at Yeshiva University. He is coauthor with Dov Zigler of Israel’s Declaration of Independence: The History and Political Theory of the Nation’s Founding Moment (Cambridge University Press, 2023), which won the Concordia University-Azrieli prize for Best Book in Israel Studies for 2023.
Awards
Josh Blackman holds the Centennial Chair of Constitutional Law at South Texas College of Law and is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute. He has authored three books, and his latest, An Introduction to Constitutional Law, was a top five bestseller on Amazon. He is a contributing editor to Civitas Outlook.
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