Audio Series
Judaism, Heresy and Secular Philosophy
The Jerusalem Lecture Series (5772/2012)
6 episodes , 10h 0m
In Jewish Thought and Philosophy, Rav Kook, Spinoza and The Kotzker Rebbe
Six leading Jewish thinkers came together in Jerusalem to examine where Jewish tradition meets the intellectual challenges of modernity — from Spinoza and the Kotzker Rebbe to Dawkins, Foucault, and postmodern philosophy.
Episodes
Spinoza, the Kotzker Rebbe, and I , Episode 1
Rabbi Cardozo’s thought-provoking lecture “Spinoza, the Kotzker Rebbe, and I” was delivered on October 26, 2011 in Jerusalem, as the opening talk in the David Cardozo Academy’s 5772/2012 Jerusalem Lecture Series titled Judaism, Heresy and Secular Philosophy.
2h 17m ,
The Crisis of Jewish Identity and Franz Rosenzweig , Episode 2
Professor Ephraim Meir’s lecture “The Crisis of Jewish Identity and Franz Rosenzweig” was delivered on November 30, 2011 in Jerusalem, the second talk in the David Cardozo Academy’s 5772/2012 Jerusalem Lecture Series titled Judaism, Heresy and Secular Philosophy.
1h 49m ,
Milton, Paradise Lost, and Me: Is Our Paradise Lost? Desire, Skepticism and Belief , Episode 3
Professor William Kolbrener’s lecture “Milton, Paradise Lost, and Me: Is Our Paradise Lost? Desire, Skepticism and Belief” was delivered on December 14, 2011 in Jerusalem, the third talk in the David Cardozo Academy’s 5772/2012 Jerusalem Lecture Series titled Judaism, Heresy and Secular Philosophy.
1h 14m ,
The Dawkins Delusion: A Response to Richard Dawkins’ Book, The God Delusion , Episode 4
Professor Yehuda Gellman’s lecture “The Dawkins Delusion: A Response to Richard Dawkins’ Book, The God Delusion” was delivered on January 18, 2012 in Jerusalem, the fourth talk in the David Cardozo Academy’s 5772/2012 Jerusalem Lecture Series titled Judaism, Heresy and Secular Philosophy.
1h 17m ,
Michel Foucault: Power, Control and Freedom in the Religious Life , Episode 5
Rabbi Dr. Eliezer Shore’s lecture “Michel Foucault: Power, Control and Freedom in the Religious Life” was delivered on March 21, 2012 in Jerusalem, the fifth talk in the David Cardozo Academy’s 5772/2012 Jerusalem Lecture Series titled Judaism, Heresy and Secular Philosophy.
1h 43m ,
How True Are Religious Beliefs? Rav Kook and Postmodernism , Episode 6
Professor Tamar Ross’ lecture “How True are Religious Beliefs? Rav Kook and Postmodernism” was delivered on June 13, 2012 in Jerusalem, the sixth and final talk in the David Cardozo Academy’s 5772/2012 Jerusalem Lecture Series titled Judaism, Heresy and Secular Philosophy.
1h 38m ,