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Ronnie Cohen, Rabbi

Ronnie Cohent

Ronnie Cohen

Lecturer in Rabbinics

RCohen@ajula.edu

Phone: 310-801-0372

Ext: 511

Education

B.A. in Linguistics, UCLA, 1968
M.A. in Linguistics, Columbia University, 1972
M.Phil in Linguistics, Columbia University, 1975
M.A. Rabbinic Studies, American Jewish University, 2004
Ordination, Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, American Jewish University, 2007

Certified Public Accountant (CA 1979)

 

Biography

Rabbi Cohen received his Masters in Rabbinic Studies in 2004, and ordination in 2007, from American Jewish University.  Since ordination, he has been a Lecturer in Rabbinics and Jewish Studies for the University.. 

Rabbi Cohen worked as a Certified Public Accountant (California CPA since 1979) in the entertainment industry, with extensive exposure to non-profit organizations, before returning to school to pursue rabbinic studies.  He is currently serving as Program Director and CFO for Jewish Healing and Hospice Center of Los Angeles, Inc.

 

Publications

“Subject and Object in Biblical Aramaic: A Functional Approach Based on Form-Content Analysis,” Afroasiatic Linguistics, Vol 2, Number 1 (April 1975)