Today, citizens of Israel go to the polls in their third attempt to elect a Prime Minister. Tomorrow, 14 US States hold presidential primaries. Pardes Faculty Member Rabbi Dr. Meesh Hammer-Kossoy shares with us a teaching about the balance of power, rule of law and our communal responsibility to form strong governments.
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Special Message Host: Rabbi Dr. Meesh Hammer-Kossoy
Executive Producer: Adam Titcher
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About Meesh Hammer-Kossoy
Meesh is the Director of the Pardes Year Program, where she has been making her professional home since 1999. Originally from Washington, D.C., Meesh has a B.A. in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies from Brandeis University, and a M.A. and Ph.D. from New York University. Her dissertation explored the courageous manner in which the rabbis of the Talmud created a new criminal punishment system. In 2015, Meesh completed her studies at Beit Midrash Har'el and received ordination from Rabbi Herzl Hefter and Rabbi Daniel Sperber. Click here to read more.
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