Two Bold, Bombastic Models of Courage and Strength: Comparing Biblical and Rabbinic Visions of Justice

Class Title – Two Bold, Bombastic Models of Courage and Strength: Comparing Biblical and Rabbinic Visions of Justice

Class taught by Meesh Hammer-Kossoy

Class description: One of the great Biblical institutions of Justice is the Shmitta year—that is this year! How does this courageous vision of justice compare to the classical rabbinic vision—Tikkun Olam. And how do these visions guide us?