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Tag: Heschel

0 Philosophy Jewish Law

Modern Men of Faith: Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks’s Critique of Rabbi Dr. Joseph B. Soloveitchik

Steven Gotlib in Lehrhaus · 13 Nov

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks was deeply influenced by Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, yet throughout his career, he critiqued Soloveitchik's religious philosophy, highlighting tension between their ideas.

0 Ethics Politics

All of Israel is responsible for one another

eJewishPhilanthropy · 5 Aug

In the wake of the Gaza humanitarian crisis, Rabbi Liz P.G. Hirsch underscores the dual responsibility of Jews to care for global humanity while also prioritizing the Jewish community, as highlighted in both the Torah and Talmud.

0 Culture Ethics

Rabbi Victor Gross is reimagining religion as a force of unity—not division

Not That Kind of Rabbi · 20 Aug 2024

Rabbi Victor Gross explores the concept of "deep ecumenism," emphasizing interfaith cooperation and the notion that all religions can contribute positive values to humanity.

0 Education Communities

War of the words: The CJN Daily goes inside Toronto’s Jewish day school debate tournament

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 8 Jun 2023

The annual Jewish Day School Debate Tournament in Toronto recently took place after a hiatus due to the pandemic, involving students from various schools like Heschel, Netivot, Bialik South, Bialik North, and Associated.

0 Holidays Torah

On Shavuot, Finding Myself at Sinai. Again.

Siân Gibby in Tablet · 13 May 2010

The author shares their preference for Shavuot over Passover, particularly due to their affinity for mystical aspects of Judaism, influenced by the writings of Abraham Joshua Heschel.