Now available, the second issue of
Havruta , a Journal of Jewish Conversation, with the theme, "Israel at 60: Judaism and Democracy in the Old-New Land," with articles and essays by foremost scholars and a roundtable with leading thinkers.
This issue, dedicated to Israel’s 60th year of statehood, examines questions arising from the intersection of Judaism and democracy. Indeed, in a roundtable that features top thinkers in the field, the core questions of Israel’s existence are probed in depth.
In addition, this issue covers topics that range from Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef to shmitta (sabbatical year); from Rabbi Kook to Ahad Ha’am; from Philip Roth to the tribes of Israel. This issue also features rare black and white, pre-state photography by A. Soskin and also showcases the work of an up and coming Israeli photographer and illustrator.