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May
4
Baseball (A Jewish American Pastime)
Online | America at 250:Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment | Online Learning
Through stories of Jewish players, fans, and cultural figures鈥攁nd with insights from Rabbi Robbie Harris, known as the 鈥渞abbi of the right field bleachers鈥� for the New York Yankees鈥攚e鈥檒luncover how meaning is constructed both on the field and in thebeitmidrash.
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May
11
Youth in the Making of American Jewish History
Online | America at 250:Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment | Online Learning
In thiswebinar,Dr.Sandra Fox makes a case for why the actions, desires, and behaviors of young Jews have mattered in the making of American Jewish culture.
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May
18
The Talented Dr. Finkelstein: His Initiatives,Allies,and Critics
Online | America at 250:Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment | Online Learning
Presenting reach from his forthcoming biography, Dr. Jack Wertheimer examines Rabbi Louis Finkelstein’s distinctive leadership style, the debates he provoked, and the reasons his legacy might be ripe for reconsideration.
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Jun
1
Hard Cases: Facing Law鈥檚 Challenges in American Legal Theory and Rabbinic Literature
Online | America at 250:Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment | Online Learning
Dr. Sarah Wolf illuminates different approaches to the challenges of legal decision-making.
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Jun
8
Jewish Storytelling and American Lawin Post-WWII America
Online | America at 250:Jewish Ideas and the American Experiment | Online Learning
Dr. Shira Billet examines how Robert Cover, Edmund Cahn, 91快播 professor Shalom Spiegel, and others brought Jewish narrative traditions into American law schools and legal thought.
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