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On Truth and Relationships in a Polarized Era

How do our different truths impact our ability to be in relationship with one another?

July 1, 2020

July 1, 2020

Dr. Elana Stein Hain is the Rosh Beit Midrash and a senior research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, where she serves as lead faculty and consults on the content of lay and professional programs. A widely well-regarded thinker and teacher, Elana is passionate about bringing rabbinic thought into conversation with contemporary life. To this end, she hosts TEXTing, a bi-weekly podcast that considers issues relevant to Jewish life through the lens

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On Truth and Relationships in a Polarized Era

How do our different truths impact our ability to be in relationship with others? How do our relationships shape our understanding of truth? How do our relationships impact our ability to share inconvenient truths with one another?

In this lecture, Elana Stein Hain explores the contemporary relevance of these questions through the prism of rabbinic literature.

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

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