Michael Jonah Berman, born November 24, 1965, is a retired social studies teacher specializing in American history, government, and Hebrew. Raised Jewish, he embraces a spiritual, non-denominational worldview shaped by interfaith experiences. He advocates peace and a balanced understanding of religion and philosophy, and rejects extremism. He now writes essays and books, including a work on Jewish Zionist life in the United States, and enjoys animals and James Bond films.
