Aug 14, 2023 | Our Jewish World
Rabbi Steven Bayar will kick off our 2023-2024 Clergy Series, coordinated by Ilene Dorf Manahan and Melanie Levitan. His three-part series, on “Jewish Cultures in the United States: In Common and Divided,” is set for 2 p.m. on Thursdays, Sept. 28, Oct. 5 and Oct. 12....
May 13, 2023 | Our Jewish World
Rabbi David Nesson, spiritual leader of Morristown Jewish Center–Beit Yisrael, delved into Fackenheim’s approach to life and faith as part of our Clergy Learning Series through Our Jewish World. Watch his second program...
Apr 17, 2023 | Our Jewish World
What is the purpose of our life? And how can we best fulfill that purpose? Those were among the ruminations that a Jewish sage and mystic from a century ago—Rav Abraham Isaac Kook (1865–1935)—would ponder in the wee hours of the morning. He wrote down those thoughts...
Apr 17, 2023 | Our Jewish World
Emil Fackenheim was considered the leading Jewish philosopher, theologian and thinker of the 20th century. In a three-part series, titled “The Life, Times, Philosophy and Theology of Emil Fackenheim, Rabbi David Nesson, spiritual leader of Morristown Jewish...