Struggling with tough questions about competing values? Do you find it hard to navigate the tension between principles like inclusiveness and merit, peace and truth, or privacy and protection?
Join Rabbi Zvi Hirschfield as he delves into Major Mahlokot: Competing Values Within Our Tradition, exploring how Jewish texts illuminate the complexity of real-life decision-making. Each session unpacks timeless debates and challenges us to reflect on our own values in a thoughtful and meaningful way.
PART 1: Meritocracy vs. Inclusiveness
How do we manage the tensions between encouraging high standards and making space for everyone?
PART 2: Peace vs. Truth
How far are we willing to compromise our truths for the sake of getting along with others?
PART 3: Public Shaming: Privacy vs. Protection
When can or should we publicly shame someone for the sake of the greater good?