Monday, March 11, 2024
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. (MST)
Judaism, Science and the Search for the Hiding God
Presented by Arnold Eisen, Jewish Theological Seminary (NY)
Professor Eisen, the Chancellor emeritus of JTS and professor of Jewish Thought, is a leading scholar of modern Judaism. In his campus lecture, Professor Eisen will reflect on the importance of science for the future of Judaism. The lecture will explore why and how knowledge of science is crucial for Jewish religious life and what Jews must know and do in order to ensure the future of Judaism.
The lecture is co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict (CSRC).
Monday, March 11, 2024
7 pm MST on Zoom and in person at Temple Chai, 4645 E Marilyn Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032.
American Jewry Today and Tomorrow: Challenges, Opportunities, Crises
Presented by Arnold Eisen, Jewish Theological Seminary (NY)
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American Jewry has faced multiple challenges in recent years. The questions facing our community are how: to turn these challenges into opportunities and can the crises of the present moment yield innovation and renewal? The Albert and Liese Eckstein Scholar-in Residence program is made possible by an endowment established by the Eckstein Family, to honor the late Dr. Albert and Mrs. Liese Eckstein.