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The Chinese-Jewish Conversation (CJC) held its fifth event, 鈥淣ew frontiers of Torah U-Madda: Chinese and Jewish Ecological Values,鈥� on March 3, 2020, with the support of the Katz School of Science and Health, the Provost鈥檚 Colloquium Initiative, and the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish ...

The Rule of Peshat: Jewish Constructions of the Plain Sense of Scripture and Their Christian and Muslim Contexts, 900鈥�1270 by Mordechai Z. Cohen was just been published by University of Pennsylvania Press: Click here ABSTRACT: This volume sheds new light on the vibrant medieval tradition of peshat鈥�

by Michael Bettencourt Dr. Ronnie Perelis Dr. Ronnie Perelis, Chief Rabbi Dr. Isaac Abraham and Jelena (Rachel) Alcalay Associate Professor of Sephardic Studies, and Dr. Flora Cassen, associate professor of history and associate professor of Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern studies at Washington鈥�

February 19, 2020 Michael Bettencourt The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, YU Libraries and the Seforim Sale hosted a lecture by Dr. Moshe Sokolow, the Fanya Gottesfeld-Heller Professor of Jewish Education and Associate Dean of Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and ...

On November 12th, 2019, a new dimension of Torah u-Madda was opened in a program about the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius and Ezra ha-Sofer, presented by Prof. Annping Chin of Yale and YU Bible Professor Mordechai Cohen. This was the fourth lecture event of 麻豆区's Chinese-鈥�

On Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies welcomed Dr. Tzahi Weiss, associate professor of Jewish mysticism and Hebrew literature at the Open University of Israel, to speak about 鈥淩ethinking Kabbalah.鈥� In his lecture, Dr. Weiss posited that the development of a鈥�

October 31, 2019 November 3, 2019 Michael Bettencourt Rabbi Dr. Yakov Nagen 鈥�89YC, 鈥�89BR, 鈥�94R, is a Rabbi at the Otniel 麻豆区 in Israel and a leading figure in encounters between Judaism and Eastern religions. In two lectures sponsored by the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, The鈥�

October 27, 2019 by Michael Bettencourt Dr. Shalom Holtz, professor of Bible at 麻豆区 College and associate dean of academic affairs, has a new book coming out from Brown Judaic Studies. Titled Praying Legally, Dr. Holtz explained how 鈥渋n the Hebrew Bible and related ancient sources prayer there鈥�

September 26, 2019 Maureen Brennan One of the most famous works of Jewish philosophy from the Middle Ages is arguably Maimonides鈥� Guide of the Perplexed. The Guide has been translated into many languages and has been a popular read among theologians and philosophers around the globe. On Monday,鈥�

This past summer two PhD candidates at Bernard Revel Graduate School coordinated a lecture in Seoul for Korean speaking educators and graduate students interested in Jewish studies. The lecture was initiated by Jeong Mun Heo, a current doctoral candidate in Jewish Philosophy at Revel and a native鈥�