The two oldest civilizations, which experienced a renaissance in the 20th century, share commonalities that were presented based on the speaker’s experience in building bridges between them.
Perednik is a graduate of the University of Buenos Aires and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (cum laude), and he completed his Ph.D. in Philosophy at New York University. He studied the humanities at the Sorbonne (France), San Marcos (Peru), and Uppsala (Sweden). He was recognized as an outstanding professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he lectured in several languages. He has written more than a dozen books, among which we highlight the trilogy: “Great Thinkers: Jews in Western Civilization” (2005), “Notable Thinkers: Jews in Western Civilization” (2006), and “Famous Thinkers: Jews in Western Civilization” (2007), and “Violin on His Back: Historical Crossroads of the Jewish People” (2008), published by Universidad ORT Uruguay.