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How Science Can Expand Our Spiritual Horizons
The Institute for Science and Judaism seeks to foster dynamic dialogue between Science and Judaism.
We sponsor lectures and workshops featuring distinguished scientists and religious scholars that address
philosophical, ethical, spiritual and practical issues at the intersection of Science and Religion. As the only
Jewish organization in the Washington-Baltimore area with this focus, the Institute’s programs have been
held in Reform, Reconstructionist, Conservative, and Orthodox congregations.
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Upcoming Event: Sunday, April 28, 2013 7:00 p.m. at The Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, Rockville, Maryland
Ethical Behavior Synthesizing the Insights of Neuroscience and Judaism Speaker: Dr. Michael Gazzaniga, PhD Rabbi Elliot N. Dorff, PhD
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Dr. Harry Ostrer lecturing on "The Population Genetics of the Jewish People"
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Dr. Stephen Suomi lecturing on "Empathy in Non-Human Primates and the Idea of Messiah: Speculative Theology in the 21st Century"
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What's new in our blog: A Review of Dr. Arthur Green's newest book, Radical Judaism
Anyone with an inquiring mind and a serious interest in contemporary religious thought will want to read Rabbi Arthur Green’s new book , Radical Judaism: Rethinking God and Tradition (Yale University Press, 2010). Green is currently Rector and Professor of Jewish Philosophy and Religion in the Hebrew College Rabbinical School in Boston. He is a highly respected scholar, author, and a superb teacher. Although well known for his popular publications on spirituality, Green’s academic writings and teaching have focused upon Kabbalah and Hasidut, Hasidism, the treasures of Jewish mysticism.
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