Yehuda Kurtzer and Barry Finestone assess the future of North American Jewry, asking how Jewish communities can move beyond surviving antisemitism to thriving institutions and a deeper commitment to their highest values. *** JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia channel made possible by VIEWERS LIKE YOU! **** Discover more JBS @ https://jbstv.org […]
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Ronit Heyd, VP and director of Hartman’s Center for Israeli & Jewish Identity, and three alumni of its Hazon leadership program examine the future of Israeli democracy, election integrity, political culture and the role of world Jewry. *** JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia channel made possible by VIEWERS LIKE YOU! **** […]
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Masua Sagiv, senior faculty at the Shalom Hartman Institute, draws on Jewish tradition to examine anger amid political polarization in Israel and how outrage can be directed toward justice and social repair in another session from the Hartman CLP. *** JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia channel made possible by VIEWERS LIKE […]
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Michal Hartman, scholar at the Shalom Hartman Institute, explores a Jewish theology of sovereignty, asking how Israel can wield power while remaining a blessing to the world, practicing moral self-criticism and retaining distress at the use of lethal force. *** JBS is a non-profit, Jewish educational television and multimedia channel made possible by VIEWERS LIKE […]
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Elana Stein Hain from Shalom Hartman Institute explores what Jewish faith demands in an era of isolation and uncertainty, drawing on ancient wisdom to consider the meaning of modern emunah. A program of the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Community Leadership Program.
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Tal Becker, Senior Fellow, Shalom Hartman Institute, explores the choice between fear and agency, drawing on the Book of Genesis and modern Jewish thinkers to ask how taking responsibility for our choices can shape who we become. A program of the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Community Leadership Program.
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A panel of leading U.S. rabbis – Angela Buchdahl (Reform), Elliot Cosgrove (Conservative) and Chaim Steinmetz (Orthodox) – share insights and preparations for the upcoming High Holidays, including some reflection on their own illustrious careers, as well as some insider information on how a synagogue runs and what it takes to stage the High Holy […]
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Shalom Hartman Institute President Donniel Hartman explores the moral tension between preserving our humanity and fighting for survival and what Jewish tradition demands of those who wield power. A program of the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Community Leadership Program.
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Donniel Hartman and Rabbi Sharon Brous explore the challenge of holding onto faith and hope amid the profound and overlapping crises shaping our world. A program of the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Community Leadership Program.
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Yehuda Kurtzer, president of the Shalom Hartman Institute, reflects on this post-election moment and offers a new framework for how American Judaism might continue to thrive in the future.
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