A Living Covenant - Class 3 - "Oven of Akhnai"

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This class will focus on amazing story from the Talmud, "The Oven of Achnai." In addition to learning Hartman's take on the story, we will introduce an exciting methodology of the study of Rabbinic Narrative.

A Living Covenant - Class #2

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"A Living Covenant" - Introduction

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This class will focus on David Hartman's book, A Living Covenant. The book's premise (taken from the bookcover) is that Jewish life "need not be passive, insulated, or self effacing, but can be lived with... passion, tolerance and spontaneity." "The Living Covenant explores the thought of Maimonides, Rav Soloveitchik and Yeshayahu Leibowitz so we will also spend time on these three thinkers.