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No. 5: Should Israel Accept Diaspora Students During a Pandemic?

Thousands of students are travelling to Israel to study at a time when many American schools have cancelled in-person classes.
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 highly regarded 2016 book, Putting God Second: How to Save Religion from Itself, and is the host of the award-winning For Heaven’s Sake, one of the most popular Jewish podcasts in North America. Donniel is the founder of some of the most extensive education, training and enrichment programs for scholars,

Elana Stein Hain

Yossi Klein Halevi

In this episode Donniel Hartman, Elana Stein Hain and Yossi Klein Halevi discuss the thousands of gap-year students who are travelling to Israel to study at a time when many American schools have cancelled all in-person classes.

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For Heaven’s Sake is a weekly podcast from the the Shalom Hartman Institute’s iEngage Project that revives the lost art of Jewish debate for the sake of illuminating a topic, not sowing division. The podcast draws its name from the concept of Machloket l’shem shemayim, “Disagreeing for the sake of heaven.”

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