Δευτέρα 3 Ιανουαρίου 2022

The Rabbis that Shaped Jewish History - Rabbis of Early Modernity


 free pre-registration required: jewishstudies.asu.edu/middleagesrabbis

"The Rabbis that Shaped Jewish History" lecture series is presented by Stanley Mirvis, Harold and Jean Grossman Chair in Jewish Studies at Arizona State University
This three-part lecture series will explore the role of rabbis in Jewish history from late antiquity until the dawn of the modern age; carve out definitions of rabbis and rabbinic culture; and assess the cultural contributions of individual rabbis through the ages.

Part 3: Rabbis of Early Modernity
January 27 | 7 p.m. | via Zoom and in person at the Martin Pear JCC*
free pre-registration required
Explore the crisis of Rabbinic authority at the dawn of modernity in Italy, Western Europe, and the Ottoman Empire, focusing on the challenges to rabbinic authority from new forms of mysticism, messianism, and rationalism. Learn about the roles of figures like Samuel de Medina, Leone Modena, Menasseh ben Israel, Ya‘akov Emden, and Hayim Yosef David Azulai.
* In-person seating capacity is limited, and registration for in-person attendance will be closed upon reaching capacity.
Masks are required for all in-person attendees.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 2022 AT 4 AM UTC+02

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