Robert Eisen

Robert Eisen

Robert Eisen is a professor religion and Judaic studies. The focus of his most recent research approaches to peace and violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. His other areas of interest also include Jewish philosophy, biblical interpretation, and comparative religion

He is currently working on a book about why Jews have been remarkably successful in the modern Western world economically, intellectually, and culturally. The title of the book is, The Success of Jews in the Modern Period: How Jews Overcame Centuries of Persecution and Became the West’s Most Successful Minority