Paul Boorstin is an award-win­ning writer and film­mak­er whose TV doc­u­men­taries have exam­ined Bib­li­cal his­tor­i­cal and envi­ron­men­tal sub­jects for A&E Dis­cov­ery the His­to­ry Chan­nel and Nation­al Geo­graph­ic. His screen­plays have been pro­duced as motion pic­tures by Para­mount and 20th Cen­tu­ry Fox. He is also a blog­ger for the Huff­in­g­ton Post and a con­trib­u­tor to the Los Ange­les Times.

For Paul’s pre­sen­ta­tion, his wife Sharon, a past JBC cook­book author, has cre­at­ed recipes for a ​“David’s Feast” fea­tur­ing the authen­tic foods and fla­vors of David’s time.