Matt Biers-Ariel

The Bar Mitzvah and Beast: One Family's Cross-Country Ride of Passage by Bike

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mountaineers Books
• Seitenzahl: 255
• Erscheinungstermin: Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781594856723
• ISBN-10: 1594856729
• Artikelnr.: 34468894

Autorenporträt

MATT BIERS-ARIEL currently teaches English at Winters High School in California. Prior to becoming a public school teacher, he held a variety of educational positions in the Jewish community.

Matt is a contributor to the Perspectives series on KQED radio and has done commentary on NPR's All Things Considered. He also wrote a monthly environmental column for Tikkun magazine (bimonthly Jewish critique of politics, etc.).

As a storyteller, Matt is well known in Northern California, performing in a variety of settings such as schools, synagogues, and retreats. He does workshops for Jewish educators throughout the country. He is an active member in two bicycle lobbying and educational organizations: California Bicycle Coalition and Davis Bicycles!. He is also active in the environmental organizations The Sierra Club and 350.org. He commutes 5,000 miles a year on his bike.