Steven Katz

Steven T. Katz holds the position of Director of the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University, where he also serves as a Professor. His academic focus primarily revolves around the Holocaust, Jewish and religious studies, and philosophy. Katz has authored numerous influential works on the Holocaust, exploring its religious and ethical implications extensively. His scholarship is notable for its depth and interdisciplinary approach, engaging with historical, philosophical, and theological perspectives. Katz's contributions to Holocaust studies have been recognized internationally, making him a leading figure in the field. He has been involved in various academic and public discussions, aiming to educate and foster a deeper understanding of the Holocaust's complexities. His work not only enriches academic discourse but also serves as a vital resource for teaching and memorializing this pivotal historical event.

Books

Obliged by Memory: Literature, Religion, Ethics (Religion, Theology and the Holocaust)