e-TiM: Online Program
e-TiM: Renewing the Old, Sanctifying the New
In this series, Dr. Shapiro will discuss his new book, Renewing the Old, Sanctifying the New: The Unique Vision of Rav Kook (Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2024), focusing on various themes in Rav Kook's writings that are not as familiar as his well-known advocacy of what came to be known as Religious Zionism.
Class 1: Where is Rav Kook's Soul?
Class 2: Is Halakhah Always Essential?
Class 3: The Need for Broad Jewish Philosophical Knowledge and the Dangers of Limited Curriculum
Class 4: Torah, History, and Science
Class 5: The Problem of Heresy
Class 6: Natural Morality and the Jewish Masses
Class 7: Natural Morality, the Jewish Masses, and Halakhah
Class 8: Halakhic Change and Study of Kabbalah
Class 9: Study of Kabbalah and Other Religions
Dr. Shapiro's classes for the year 5786 are generously sponsored by:
Fran and Alan Broder
Shira and Yisroel Hochberg
Marilyn and Rabbi Dov Loketch
Pessie and Asher Reimer
Jacob and Joseph Sasson
Hyla and Yakov Yellin
Drs. Diane and David Zwillenberg
and the generous donors who requested anonymity
