Posted in David Hartman, Education, Hartman Institute, North America, jerusalem, lectures, students, ירושלים, לימוד, tagged conservative, Education, jewish, orthodox, rabbis, reform on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Come and study in Jerusalem at the Shalom Hartman Institute with your fellow rabbinic students from other movements in an open and supportive atmosphere.
Faculty
David Hartman
Melila Hellner-Eshed
Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi
Rut Kaniel Kara-Ivanov
Israel Knohl
Micah Goodman
Topics
Reading the Zohar
The Soul of the Sinner: From Chet to Geulah
God After Auschwitz: Dilemmas in Post-Holocaust Theology
Morality in War
Where Do We Come From?
The Experience
6:00 [...]
Posted in Donniel Hartman, Education, Halakha, Israeli Army, tagged israel, orthodox, soldiers, IDF, rabbis, Education, Halakha, ultra-Orthodox, Sephardic, chief rabbi, officers, obey, orders on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In a lecture this week to rabbis at Shalom Hartman Institute for the annual summertime Rabbinical Torah Study Seminar, Donniel Hartman mentioned that he had just finished a session with senior IDF commanders attending an ongoing program at Shalom Hartman Institute, the Lev Aharon program.
This program teaches Judaism, Jewish moral philosophy, and other related matters [...]
Posted in Halakha, israel, politics, tagged Education, jewish, judaism, marriage, Noah, Noahide, orthodox, rabbis on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Haaretz reports on a conference on Judaism at Israel’s far north Kfar Blum, in which Shalom Hartman Institute scholar Rabbi Dr. Ariel Picard, director of the Institute’s Be’eri program of Judaic studies for secular Israeli high schools, offered an innovative way to break the deadlock for those Israelis who cannot marry under current rabbinical law [...]
Posted in David Hartman, Diaspora, Donniel Hartman, Education, Videos, israel, jerusalem, lectures, ירושלים, tagged israel, orthodox, talmud, torah, rabbis, jerusalem, study, lecture, summer, lay leadership on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Summertime programs at Shalom Hartman Institute are well under way. We have hundreds of rabbis, community leaders, and others here for seminars, havruta study, lectures, tours, and more. Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat is on tap tonight for a private appearance. Israeli Education Minister Gidon Sa’ar was here the other night.
So, with [...]
Posted in David Hartman, Diaspora, North America, israel, לימוד, tagged orthodox, jewish, judaism, Education, philosophy on June 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Charles Krauthammer – you know him as the acerbic, neoconservative, pro-Israel columnist for the Washington Post and other newspapers – has another side. According to this interview in the Jerusalem Post, he and his wife have “started to try to revive and preserve Jewish music that has been lost to the masses” with a program [...]
Posted in Diaspora, Hartman Institute, North America, torah, tagged conservative, Jewish-people, judaism, orthodox, rabbis, reform on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The value and virtues of Top 10, 25 or 50 lists are endlessly debatable. But what is indisputable is that they start discussions – and disputes. The publication this week of the new “Top 50 (U.S.) Rabbis” compiled by Sony Pictures Entertainment Chairman & CEO Michael Lynton, News Corporation Executive Vice President Gary Ginsberg and [...]
Posted in Feminism, Halakha, Hartman Institute, North America, jerusalem, ירושלים, לימוד, tagged orthodox, rabbis, reform on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We change the homepage picture on the Hartman website on a regular basis – once every week or so. But we don’t have space to say a lot about each photo. So, beginning with the current picture (see a small version above), we are going to have something to say about each picture as it [...]
Posted in Audio/podcast, David Hartman, Halakha, History, lectures, torah, ירושלים, tagged orthodox, Jewish-people, judaism, lecture, reform on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t want this one to slip away unnoticed, even though it is off the main Hartman website homepage for now: David Hartman’s new column on the rise of extremism in the Jewish world. The essay is adapted from one of his recent lectures in the Pomrenze Lecture Series: Challenges Facing Modern Jewry in Israel [...]
Posted in David Hartman, North America, Videos, jewish, lectures, students, torah, tagged orthodox, conservative, jewish, torah, Jewish-people, rabbis, judaism, Halakha, reform, kollel, lakewood, chabad, lubavitch, racism on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
David Hartman talks about how Jewish religious extremism, and even “mainstream” Orthodoxy have grown in modern times as more modern, rational movements have struggled.
Posted in Diaspora, Education, Hartman Institute, North America, Videos, israel, jerusalem, ירושלים, לימוד, tagged bible, Bill berk, conservative, Halakha, israel, jerusalem, jewish, jewish study, judaism, orthodox, rabbi, rabbis, reform, seminar, study, summer, summer 2009, torah, video on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Rabbi Bill Berk, Director, Center for Rabbinic Enrichment, invites rabbis the world over to attend the Summer 2009 Rabbinic Torah Study Seminar at Shalom Hartman Institute, Jerusalem
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