A Journey Through Jewish Philosophy
A four-part series in which each talk is approximately 90 minutes long or an eight-part series with talks of 45 mins.
In this fascinating series, David will outline, explore and explain the major developments of Jewish Philosophy, including the works and ideas of Philo, Saadia Gaon, the Rambam, Yosef Albo, Franz Rosenzweig, Rav Soloveitchik, Jonathan Sacks and many others. David not only clarifies these great thinkers, but also puts them in their historical context and assesses their impact on today’s Jewish thought.
The Past 1,000 Years of Jewish Thought
Three or five-part series – each talk is approximately 90 minutes long
The past millennium has been packed with a range of extraordinary thinkers and ideas in the fascinating realm of Jewish Philosophy. In this three-part series David will outline, explain and explores the major developments of Jewish Philosophy, from the Saadya Gaon (900s) to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, including the works and ideas of the Rambam, Hasdai Crescas, Moses Mendelsohn, Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber and many others. David not only clarifies these great thinkers, but also brings them to life by putting them in their historical context and assessing their impact on today’s Jewish world.