Philip Wexler

Philip Wexler is Executive Director of the Institute of Jewish Spirituality and Society, and Professor of Sociology of Education and Unterberg Chair in Jewish Social and Educational History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (emeritus). He was formerly Scandling Professor of Education and Sociology and Founding Dean of the Warner Graduate School at the University of Rochester, Visiting Bronfman Professor at Brandeis University, and Professor of Social Pedagogy and Social Policy at the Bergische University, Wuppertal, Germany. He received his Ph.D. in Sociology and Anthropology from Princeton University, where he was a Woodrow Wilson Fellow and Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellow.