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Inaugural Inter-Seminary Engaging Israel Conference 26.01.2012
Conference theme: ‘Jewish Values and the Challenges of Statehood’
RLI Alumni Retreat Set for February 2012 07.02.2012
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Scholars scheduled include Moshe Halbertal, David Ellenson, and others
Planting Social Justice, Uprooting Social Gaps 08.02.2012
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Second annual Hartman Institute Conference for a Jewish-Democratic Israel to be held on Tu B’Shvat, Feb. 8
Webinar 4 to Feature Discussion of Iran 13.02.2012
“What We Talk About When We Talk About Iran,” with Tal Becker, Yossi Klein Halevi and Yehuda Kurtzer
Community Leadership Israel Retreat Summer 2012 (CLP) 27.06.2012
The program in Jerusalem will have the theme, “Dilemmas of Faith: God and Spirituality in the Modern World”
 
SHI News
The Once and Future Past
SHI-North America President Yehuda Kurtzer writes in the NY Jewish Week about ‘Judaism and its messianisms’
Israel Faces Up to Religious Extremism
This article by iEngage team member Yossi Klein Halevi originally appeared in Toronto’s Globe and Mail
David Hartman’s ‘God Who Hates Lies’ Named to Best of 2011 Jewish Book List
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‘A prominent theologian challenges the Modern Orthodox movement to grow and change’
Channa Pinchasi: Women in the Israeli Public Sphere
Women must be seen as people, not sexual objects
 
Blogs
Incredibly Loud and Extremely Close 25.01.2012
Suzanne Last Stone
Jews in the diaspora must view fractious debate in Israel as the cacophony of the beit midrash, not embarrassment
A “PR” Problem or an Identity Crisis? 24.01.2012
Tal Becker
If Israel does not resolve key questions, it will continue to broadcast contradictory messages
A Little More Conversation: Talking About Iran 20.01.2012
Yehuda Kurtzer
In a conversation with Israeli colleagues we stumbled upon a significant and painful chasm
What`s Your Reaction to Criticism of Israel? 19.01.2012
Steven M. Cohen
Do you get defensive, predict the worst, or respond in a pragmatic way - or do you do all three?
 
Publications
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Saturn’s Jews: On the Witches’ Sabbat and Sabbateanism
Moshe Idel
2011, English
Reflections on Jewish Culture, No. 13
Reflections
2011, English
Havruta 7 - Engaging Israel: Beyond the Crisis Narrative
2011, English
The God Who Hates Lies
David Hartman
2011, English