Per Wikipedia:

Bhikkhu Bodhi (born December 10, 1944), born Jeffrey Block, is an American Theravada Buddhist monk, ordained in Sri Lanka and currently teaching in the New York and New Jersey area.

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Author of In the Words of the Buddha.

... and many, many other books on Buddhist scholarship.