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Jewish Storytelling and American Lawin Post-WWII America
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Dr. Shira Billet examines how Robert Cover, Edmund Cahn, 91¿ì²¥ professor Shalom Spiegel, and others brought Jewish narrative traditions into American law schools and legal thought.
Read MoreThe Changing Landscape of Jewish American Literature
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Author and 91¿ì²¥ alum Rabbi Benjamin Resnickreflectson how the field of Jewish American literature has changed today.
Read MoreOne Nation Under God? Heschel, Niebuhr, King and the Intersection of Religion and Politics in America
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Chancellor Emeritus Arnold Eisen and E. J. Dionne will explore Martin Luther King Jr., Abraham Joshua Heschel, and Reinhold Niebuhr and their distinct approaches to prophecy, justice, and political responsibility.
Read MoreDeuteronomy and the Separation of Powers 
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Dr. Benjamin D. Sommer will attend to the political philosophy of Sefer Devarim and how it emphasizes the diffusion of authority among several bodies of governing officials and the subordination of all these officials to the law.
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