MODERN JEWISH THOUGHT SEMINAR
In association with: The Centre for the Study of the Bible, Oriel College
Wednesdays Weeks 4, 6, and 8 | 4pm to 5pm
Online via Zoom only
Conveners: Miri Freud-Kandel and Daniel M. Herskowitz
Please note the new time
This seminar series is held under the joint auspices of the Oxford Centre for Hebrew & Jewish Studies, the Faculty of Theology & Religion, and the Centre for the Study of the Bible. It is designed to create a forum for considering recent developments in modern Jewish thought, particularly focusing on discussions of recently published books in the field.
Further information can be found on the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies website:
https://www.ochjs.ac.uk/modern-jewish-thought-seminar/
Week 2 - 23 October
No seminar
Week 4 - 6 November
Professor Rebecca J. Epstein-Levi (Vanderbilt University)
Discussion on her new book: When We Collide: Sex, Social Risk, and Jewish Ethics (2023)
To participate in this seminar, please register here:
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Week 6 - 20 November
Professor Motti Inbari (University of North Carolina)
Discussion on his new book: Ruth Blau: A Life of Paradox and Purpose (2023)
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Week 8 - 4 December
Professor Yonatan Y. Brafman (Tufts University)
Discussion on his new book: Critique of Halakhic Reason: Divine Commandments and Social Normativity (2024)
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All are welcome.