Michael Shevack received the rare honor of a private ordination by a Classic Reform Bet Din in 1995. He has been deeply involved in inter-religious dialogue around the world. Shevack has taught Spirituality and Comparative Religion in the School of Social Welfare at S.U.N.Y. Stonybrook, and Business Spirituality at the Iacocca School for Global Entrepreneurship at Lehigh University.
The author/co-author of 5 books, Shevack is currently the Social Responsibility Officer for the Patton Foundation, working with Helen Patton, the granddaughter of General George S. Patton. He’s also on the board of the Association for Progressive Judaism, and the Daisy Alliance.
Prior to ordination, Shevack was an award-winning Madison Avenue Creative Director. He wrote the campaign Gillette. The Best A Man Can Get, still running in 120 countries. His work on Apple computers, won a Silver Lion at Cannes. Shevack has helped many religious groups and non-profits find their voice.
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