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Justice or Love? Reflections from the Bible to the Kabbalah and Hassidut

Biti Roi explores the tradition of reading the Book of Jonah on Yom Kippur and the themes of universal repentance.
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Dr. Biti Roi is a research fellow of the Kogod Research Center of Contemporary Jewish Thought at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. Biti holds a Ph.D from Bar Ilan University and is a lecturer in the Department of Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University and the Schechter Institute in Jerusalem, where she teaches kabbalah and Hasidism. She was a leader and participant in the first cohort of the Beit Midrash for Israeli Rabbis and

Justice or Love? Reading Jonah: Reflections from the Bible to the Kabbalah and Hassidut

Biti Roi explores the tradition of reading the Book of Jonah on Yom Kippur, probing the themes of universal repentance from the original biblical story through the writings of the Zohar to Hasidic sources.

NOTE: This program was part of our Summer 2021 Virtual Rabbinic Torah Seminar,  Torah of Possibility for an Uncertain Future

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