From the monthly archives: September 2015

Encountering Scriptures in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam — a new volume edited by Revel Dean Mordechai Cohen with Adele Berlin

On September 24, 2015 · In Publications, Research

Based on the Jerusalem research group directed by Revel Dean Cohen in 2010/11, the new volume Interpreting Scriptures in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: Overlapping Inquiries, published by Cambridge University press, will appear in January 2016. This volume contains the following chapters, each published by a member of the Jerusalem research group:

Introduction Intersecting encounters […]

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Upcoming Lecture: Ta’amei ha-Mitzvot in the Thought of Rashba

On September 21, 2015 · In Lectures and Activities, News, Uncategorized

The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies invites you to a lecture by Professor Yair Lorberbaum: Ta’amei ha-Mitzvot in the Thought of Rashba

Professor Yair Lorberbaum received his doctorate in Jewish thought from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is currently a professor at Bar-Ilan University’s Law School. He has published numerous […]

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Upcoming Talk: Hebrew Prophets and Confucian Sages: A Comparison

On September 8, 2015 · In Lectures and Activities, Uncategorized

The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, in partnership with YU Global, invites you to a lecture by Dr. Youde Fu: Hebrew Prophets and Confucian Sages: A Comparison

This lecture will examine similarities and differences between the Hebrew prophets and Confucian sages in their roles as recipients and transmitters of their […]

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