Dr. Herzberg teaches Bible and Bible Commentary in The Rabbinical School of JTS, and guides students in the reading of the Bible by using a methodological approach and integrating modern, literary close-reading techniques with the study of traditional commentary. He also teaches an advanced-level course in Traditional Biblical Exegesis. Dr. Herzberg was a student of Nehama Leibowitz, and earned his PhD in Bible and Near Eastern Studies from New York University.