Love in Dark Times: Friendship and Eros in Jewish Theology, Literature, and Ethics
Explore themes of love and friendship in Jewish thought with a panel of preeminent scholars. We will examine the complex and central place of love and longing in modern Hebrew literature, Jewish theology, and ethics, and consider what this rich intellectual tradition can offer for contemporary political life
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Moderated by Dr. Shira Billet, Assistant Professor of Jewish Thought and Ethics at JTS
Sponsored by the JTS Hendel Center for Ethics and Justice, Columbia’s Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies, and NYU’s Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies
Supported with a grant from the Fetzer Institute
