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Ethical Pivots in the Age of Corona

Donniel Hartman highlights the moral principles and priorities in a changing landscape and the need to redefine our lives in light of the moral lessons we have learned.
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Rabbi Dr. Donniel Hartman is president of the Shalom Hartman Institute and holds the Kaufman Family Chair in Jewish Philosophy. He is author of the Boundaries of Judaism and Putting God Second: How to Save Religion from Itself. His latest book, who are the Jews and Who Can We Become, was a 2023 Jewish Book Council Award Finalist. Donniel is also the host of the award-winning podcast For Heaven’s Sake, together with his colleague Yossi

Moral Principles and Priorities in a Changing Landscape: Ethical Pivots in the Age of Corona

The Jewish tradition obligates us to never waste a tragedy. The experience of COVID-19 forces us to reflect and rethink the core moral principles that define us as individuals and society.

In this session, Donniel Hartman highlights the moral principles and priorities in a changing landscape, noting that our challenge moving forward is to overcome the pandemic while redefining our lives in light of the moral lessons we have learned.

NOTE: This lecture was part of our Hartman Summer 2020 month-long celebration of Jewish ideas, All Together Now

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