How to Stop the Religious Right from Defining Judaism
Come learn some of Smol Emuni’s Torah with two leaders of the movement and hear about how religious values inspire their activism.
The Social Values Underlying Smol Emuni
In the US, we often think about human rights in a “liberal” framework that focuses on individual rights and a separation of church and state. As Smol Eumni has taken shape, it finds itself more animated by collective concerns like equality and the needs of the poor, speaking in religious language perhaps analogous to the […]
Meet Smol Emuni, Israel’s “Faithful Left”
Smol Emuni is a diverse group of religious Israeli Jews who are bringing their faith to the public discourse in an effort to counteract the right’s uninhibited use of religion.
How white Christian influence is (re)shaping Israel
Emor is delighted to invite Yali Hashash as the final speaker of our threefold cord series about Israel and democracy.
What Do We Mean By A Jewish State?
Amit Gvaryahu, Ph.D, will investigate this question in part two of Emor’s three-part series on the Threefold Cord: Democracy, Nationalism, and Human Rights in a Jewish State.
Zionism Before and After the Nation-State
Professor Julie Cooper, Senior Lecturer in the Political Science Department at Tel Aviv University, will explore how a historical lens can widen our perspective on Zionism today.
Hope in 2022
Join David Arnow, Ph.D., for a deep dive into hope in Jewish tradition and history, and the role hope can play in our public lives. (Thurs. 11/10, 3pm ET)
Reclaiming “Freedom”
Wed, Oct 19, 3pm ET: What’s the line between liberty and liberation? It’s time for a deeper look at what we mean by “freedom” and why that language should be ours again.