Ida & Herman Herst Scholar- in-Residence - Rabbi Donniel Hartman, PhD.
Friday, February 6, 2009
8:00 PM - Shabbat Evening Services - “The New Tribes of Israel and the Challenges and Opportunites for Reform Judaism”
Saturday, February 7, 2009
9:15 AM Bagels and Coffee
9:30-10:30 AM Shabbat Morning Worship
10:30 AM -12:00 PM – “Moses and Meaning – Understanding our Biblical Characters and Understanding Ourselves”
Rabbi Dr. Donniel Hartman is Co-Director of the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. He holds a Ph.D. in Jewish Philosophy from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, rabbinic ordination from the Shalom Hartman Institute, an M.A. in Political Philosophy from NYU, and an M.A. in Religion from Temple University.
Rabbi Dr. Hartman has founded some of the largest and most extensive education programs as well as training and enrichment programs for educators and rabbis in Israel and North America. He is the author of
Good Fences: The Boundaries of Judaism and the editor of a new anthology,
Judaism and the Challenges of Modernity, both published by Continuum Press in 2007. He is also the co-author of
Spheres of Jewish Identity, a new core curriculum in Jewish philosophy for secular Israeli high schools.
Donniel Hartman:
The pain and dilema of an Israeli father and citizen - Click
here.
Donniel Hartman:
Fighting a just war against Hamas justly - Click
here.
