Authors Posts by Chaim Oscar Jacob
Chaim Oscar Jacob
Chaim Oscar Jacob is a recently retired professor of Medicine and Immunology at the University of Southern California. He has published over 160 publications in Immunogenetics of Autoimmune Diseases. Chaim has a lifelong passion for Jewish studies and has published essays related to science and Judaism and some nuanced Torah exegetic pieces reflecting his interest in the intersection of halakhah and modern Jewish history and philosophy.
Rabbi Meir Simcha Cohen of Dvinsk: A Centennial Reappraisal
R. Meir Simcha Cohen of Dvinsk, the legendary author of Meshekh Hokhmah and Ohr Sameiah and early-20th century community leader, passed away exactly one century ago. In honor of this centennial, Chaim Oscar Jacob reappraises the legacy of R. Meir Simcha.
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