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You are here: Home / Events Archive / Judaism Unbound – Launch of booksof.louisjacobs.org

Judaism Unbound – Launch of booksof.louisjacobs.org

Quest For Judaism’s Future

Launch and Navigation

This video is copied from Part Two and shows the launch and finding a way around the site.

First Part Video

Introduction

Simon Eder – Director, Friends of LouisJacobs.org. Chair for the event.

Robin Baird-Smith, Publishing Director, Continuum Publisher of a Book of and one About Rabbi Jacobs” introduces

Dr. Harry Freedman – author on the history of religion and culture.
Writer of a weekly blog for louisjacobs.org – Writing Rabbi Jacobs’s Biography

Dr. Rabbi Norman Solomon – former fellow in Modern Jewish Thought, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies
“Biblical Criticism Today – Is It Compatible With Orthodoxy?
Was Rabbi Jacobs Saying what Modern Orthodoxy Now Accepts?”

Professor Marc Shapiro  Judaic Studies, University of Scranton by video – Favourite Books of Louis Jacobs

Second Part Video

Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg
Senior Rabbi, Masorti Judaism UK
“Jacobs’ God – My God?”

The Littman Library – Colette Littman, Widow of Louis Littman, Founder of The Littman Library of Jewish Civilisation.
“Official” Launching of www.booksof.louisjacobs.org
Launch by Cyril Korn

Ezra Margulies – former Editor, www.louisjacobs.org “Navigating booksof.louisjacobs.org“

Third Part Video

Rabbi Nathan Cardozo
Dean, David Cardozo School for Jewish Studies and Human Dignity
Favourite Books of Louis Jacobs

Ben Winton
Rabbi Jacobs and The Next Generation 

Professor Ada Rapaport-Albert–Head of the Department of Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University College London
“Rabbi Jacobs’ and The Mystical Tradition”

Dr. Miri Freud-Kandel – Lecturer in Jewish Studies, Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewush Studies.
Favourite Books of Louis Jacobs

Fourth Part Video

The importance of Rabbi Jacobs Legacy Today?

Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, Senior Rabbi, Masorti Judaism UK
Rabbi Jeremy Gordon, Rabbi of The New London Synagogue
Rabbi Zvi Solomons, Rabbi of the Jewish Community of Berkshire
Rabbi Alexandra Wright, Senior Rabbi, Liberal Jewish Synagogue
Norman Lebrecht, leading author and commentator on music and cultural affairs.

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