About the Author
Alexander Bolotnikov, PhD

Biblical scholar, educator, pastor, and founder of the Hebrew Bible Institute.  Alexander’s work centers on reading Scripture in its original Jewish, historical, and linguistic context, with an emphasis on careful exegesis and the coherence of the biblical text.

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Academic Background

  • Master of Arts in Old Testament, Andrews University
  • PhD in Hebraic and Cognate Studies, Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion
  • Additional study at Jewish Theological Seminary of America and Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Mission through HBI

Through the Hebrew Bible Institute, Alexander helps pastors, educators, and serious students study the Bible responsibly, think critically, and develop a faith grounded in the text itself.

Pastoral Ministry

In addition to his academic work, Alexander serves as a pastor in the Minnesota Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
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His work is dedicated to helping students engage Scripture with depth, clarity, and responsibility.

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