Interdenominational Relations

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The LGBT Community and Orthodoxy

Dr. Elliott Malamet, Dr. Marshall Korenblum, Rabbi Chaim Rapoport and 3 more

In 1861 Rav Yaakov Ettlinger penned what is likely the most revolutionary responsa of modern times; one that allowed, for the first time in Jewish history, those who publicly desecrated the Shabbat to remain part of the observant Jewish community.…
Program
May 16, 2016

The New Conversion Courts: Opportunity or Division?

Rabbi Seth Farber

Audio
Nov 4, 2015

Israel as the Democratic Nation-State of the Jews (Renewing Our Spirit 2014)

Professor Asa Kasher

Audio
Dec 17, 2014

The Long Road: Children On and Off the Derech

Dr. Ruby Wolbromsky, Leah Malamet, Rabbi Jeremy Stavisky and 1 more

Recent studies have indicated that a significant number of children raised in dati homes eventually leave the path of religious observance. Some estimates range from fifteen to twenty percent per year of the students in the religious high…
Audio
Feb 4, 2014

Beyond Labels: Can't We All Get Along? The Rabbi Joseph and Ruth Kelman z"l Memorial Lecture

Rabbi Avi Shafran, Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, Rabbi Shmuel Goldin

Rabbi Joseph Kelman, prominent Toronto rabbi and educator, was the scion of a long line of distinguished rabbis. He was married to Ruth Kelman (nee Friedman) for 45 years, and together, they worked tirelessly for the benefit of Clal Yisrael...for…
Program
May 24, 2013

Panel - Religious Zionism at the Crossroads: How Do Secular Israelis View the Dati Leumi Community?

Dr. Elliott Malamet, Dr. Moshe Koppel, Rabbi Francis Nataf

Audio
Jan 13, 2013

"The Other War": Secular-Religious Relations in the Land of Israel, A Panel Discussion

Dr. David Hazony, Rabbi Francis Nataf, Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo

Renewing Our Spirit 2012
Audio
Nov 7, 2012

Upcoming Social and Religious Challenges Facing the State of Israel (Renewing Our Spirit 2012)

Rabbi David Stav

Renewing Our Spirit 2012
Audio
Nov 7, 2012

Transformations in Israeli Society Between Zionism, Multiculturalism & Judaism

Pnina Neuwirth, Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth

The Israeli Society went through many change in recent years. Inner Israeli challenges such as the failure of the Peace Process, the disengagement from Gush Katif, the leadership crises, together with global changes of the Post-Modern society that…
Audio
Apr 28, 2012

Transformations in Israeli Society Between Zionism, Multiculturalism & Judaism

Pnina Neuwirth, Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth

The Israeli Society went through many change in recent years. Inner Israeli challemges such as the failure of the Peace Process, the disengagement from Gush Katif, the leadership crises, together with global changes of the Post-Modern society that…
Program
Apr 19, 2012