{"id":11,"date":"2020-12-08T10:23:35","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T10:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/english\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-02-20T07:56:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T07:56:50","slug":"ippj","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/ippj\/","title":{"rendered":"Philosophy &amp; Jewish Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11\" class=\"elementor elementor-11\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12a1967f elementor-section-full_width page-banner elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12a1967f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26e38036\" data-id=\"26e38036\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e9617f5 image-width-100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e9617f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/IPJ-Banner.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-677\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/IPJ-Banner.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/IPJ-Banner-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/IPJ-Banner-768x226.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/IPJ-Banner-1024x301.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7b178461 grey white-page-title elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7b178461\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79ceff3a\" data-id=\"79ceff3a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-222ee09f department-of elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"222ee09f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE DEPARTMENT OF<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12b64bd8 page_title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"12b64bd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PHILOSOPHY &amp; JEWISH THOUGHT<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-242740b0 subhead-4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"242740b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A timeless and timely preparation for citizenship in a modern Jewish state.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bf7eafe text-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bf7eafe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Throughout history, the Jewish people have stood at the crossroads between two remarkable intellectual traditions. The Department of Philosophy and Jewish Thought integrates the study of the great ideas of both the Jewish and Western civilizations to show how each has enriched the other. It also encourages a nuanced examination of modern Israeli and Jewish identities, and of the mutual\u2014and fertile\u2014tension between them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-407bdbc2 grey elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"407bdbc2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f115339 only-texts\" data-id=\"6f115339\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abd58bb subhead-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"abd58bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Living an Examined Life<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11a145d2 text-3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11a145d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>By emphasizing the essential role of well-developed and defended ideas in society\u2019s progress, students learn how movements begin with arguments, and how arguments now considered obvious were once seen as radical in nature. In turn, this knowledge empowers them to imagine\u2014and advance\u2014a better society.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-343eb171\" data-id=\"343eb171\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-356fd5eb elementor-section-content-top inner-page-section grey elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"356fd5eb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-636d53c3\" data-id=\"636d53c3\" 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https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/12\/IPJ-Students-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/12\/IPJ-Students.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0ca76a right-side-text\" data-id=\"d0ca76a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e7748cb subhead-3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e7748cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Learning Goes On:  Students Find Strength in Wartime Through Philosophical Inquiry<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c564544 text-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c564544\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">After October 7th,<\/span>&nbsp;the study of philosophy and Jewish thought took on new urgency, as tomorrow\u2019s leading Israeli citizens were forced to defend not only their country, but also their history, their culture, and their Jewish and Western identities.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f06fbad button-link elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"f06fbad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-id=\"1366bc94\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cf27283 subhead-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3cf27283\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Featured Courses<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-665dd8a0 text-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"665dd8a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whether through the study of analytical philosophy, epistemology, or the philosophy of Jewish law, the Department of Philosophy and Jewish Thought cultivates self-critical students, as willing to examine their own opinions as to listen to those of others.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e85acd\" data-id=\"9e85acd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35bf42fa four-columns-wrapper elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35bf42fa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22b0d90 only-texts\" data-id=\"22b0d90\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbda8c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cbda8c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Morality-Ethics.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-668\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Morality-Ethics.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Morality-Ethics-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f12f7e subhead-5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1f12f7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Morality and Ethics<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-faf7be5 text-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"faf7be5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Key doctrines from Aristotle to Emmanuel Kant, with an emphasis on those positions that deny moral relativity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c0f1139 only-texts\" data-id=\"c0f1139\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ad6c0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6ad6c0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Jewish-Political-Thought.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-664\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Jewish-Political-Thought.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Jewish-Political-Thought-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65b7b79 subhead-5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65b7b79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jewish Political Thought<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a17762 text-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a17762\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The theological and legal foundations of Jewish political theory, and their theoretical and historical sources of influence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63060d98 only-texts\" data-id=\"63060d98\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Philosophy of Science<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-763b1ebc text-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"763b1ebc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An analysis of the complex and ever-changing relationship between science and human culture, society, and history.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33729796 only-texts\" data-id=\"33729796\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a23f344 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4a23f344\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Modern-Jewish-Thought.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-667\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Modern-Jewish-Thought.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Modern-Jewish-Thought-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fc28f5d subhead-5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1fc28f5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Modern Jewish Thought<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b700994 text-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b700994\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>How Spinoza, Mendelsohn, Rosenzweig, and Levinas dealt with the challenge of history, modernity, and Western philosophy.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65741aab four-columns-wrapper elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65741aab\" 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https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Analytical-Philosophy-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74b26787 subhead-5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74b26787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Analytical Philosophy<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5c52dc text-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5c52dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>An exploration of what we know, how we know it, and whether we can truly know anything\u2014and why we can live with that.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d88fa06 only-texts\" data-id=\"3d88fa06\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a223d72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a223d72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Mainmonides.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-666\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Mainmonides.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Mainmonides-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c4ec55f subhead-5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c4ec55f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Maimonides' <em>Guide to the Perplexed<\/em><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46035923 text-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46035923\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A close reading of the work that, more than any other, influenced Jewish thought from the Middle Ages to the present day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1798b215 only-texts\" data-id=\"1798b215\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70b531df elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70b531df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/The-Zohar.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-672\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/The-Zohar.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/The-Zohar-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13fc457c subhead-5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13fc457c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Zohar<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2208af8b text-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2208af8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The unique language, concepts, and mythologies of the most important Jewish mystical work of the Middle Ages.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75f9af8a only-texts\" data-id=\"75f9af8a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5637202c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5637202c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"368\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Kant-Hegel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-665\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Kant-Hegel.jpg 600w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/01\/Kant-Hegel-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a041117 subhead-5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a041117\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kant and Hegel<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aced4b text-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7aced4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The key works of the German philosophers whose ideas are linked to the revolutionary politics of the Enlightenment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d28346c grey elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d28346c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79706027 only-texts\" data-id=\"79706027\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b1f84e1 subhead-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b1f84e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Bible Scholar Dr. Hillel Mali Brings Worlds Together at Shalem\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Enews-2023-Jewish-Books.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Enews-2023-Jewish-Books-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/02\/Enews-2023-Jewish-Books-768x457.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"news-data\">\n\t\t<div class=\"news-date\">February 7, 2023<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/news\/bible-scholar-dr-hillel-mali-brings-worlds-together-at-shalem-college\/\">Bible Scholar Dr. Hillel Mali Brings Worlds Together at Shalem<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"news-excerpt text-1\"><p>In the Mishnaic tractate <em>Ethics of the Fathers<\/em>, a disciple of the great sage Hillel said to \u201cturn the Torah over and over, because everything is in it.\u201d That, perhaps more than anything, is the lesson that Hebrew Bible scholar Dr. Hillel Mali seeks to teach students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"news-read-more button-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/news\/bible-scholar-dr-hillel-mali-brings-worlds-together-at-shalem-college\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"news-article \">\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"news-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/news\/reading-himmelfarb-in-hebrew-shalem-students-found-a-counterculture-seminar\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1424\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/05\/Uri-and-Ilay-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Reading Himmelfarb in Hebrew: Shalem Students Found a Counterculture Seminar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/05\/Uri-and-Ilay-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/05\/Uri-and-Ilay-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/05\/Uri-and-Ilay-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/05\/Uri-and-Ilay-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/05\/Uri-and-Ilay-1536x854.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/05\/Uri-and-Ilay-2048x1139.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"news-data\">\n\t\t<div class=\"news-date\">May 23, 2022<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/news\/reading-himmelfarb-in-hebrew-shalem-students-found-a-counterculture-seminar\/\">Reading Himmelfarb in Hebrew: Shalem Students Found a Counterculture Seminar<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"news-excerpt text-1\"><p>In naming their study group the Nordau Seminar, Shalem freshmen Uri Schneider and Ilay Yunayev concede that they were choosing one of the lesser known of the figures associated with the Zionist movement, at least among Israelis today. As a symbol of the unique blend of values that animate the group\u2019s aims, however, there was no one better than the Hungarian journalist, physician, and co-founder, with Theodor Herzl, of the World Zionist Congress.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"news-read-more button-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/news\/reading-himmelfarb-in-hebrew-shalem-students-found-a-counterculture-seminar\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"news-article video\">\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"news-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/news\/grad-pride-mordy-miller-18-finding-new-insights-in-ancient-texts\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"952\" src=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/11\/Mordy-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Grad Pride: Mordy Miller &#8217;18, Finding New Insights in Ancient Texts\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/11\/Mordy-2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/11\/Mordy-2-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/11\/Mordy-2-768x457.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/11\/Mordy-2-1024x609.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"news-data\">\n\t\t<div class=\"news-date\">November 12, 2020<\/div>\n\t\t<h3 class=\"news-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/news\/grad-pride-mordy-miller-18-finding-new-insights-in-ancient-texts\/\">Grad Pride: Mordy Miller &#8217;18, Finding New Insights in Ancient Texts<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"news-excerpt text-1\"><p>Mordy Miller &#8217;18 is the next subject of &#8220;Grad Pride,&#8221; a video series that follows our alumni as they contribute to their country and people&hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"news-read-more button-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shalem.ac.il\/en\/news\/grad-pride-mordy-miller-18-finding-new-insights-in-ancient-texts\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY &amp; JEWISH THOUGHT A timeless and timely preparation for citizenship in a modern Jewish state. 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