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Torah of Possibility for an Uncertain Future

What Questions Are Out of Bounds?

Sarah Wolf explores how we perceive and respond to difficult questions around big issues in our communities.
Photo: christianchan/adobe stock
Photo: christianchan/adobe stock
Dr. Sarah Wolf is Assistant Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics at the Jewish Theological Seminary and a Fellow of the Kogod Research Center at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. She is also a member of the inaugural cohort of North American David Hartman Center Fellows. Sarah received her Ph.D from Northwestern University in 2018 and her B.A. in Literature from Yale University. Sarah’s current research explores the use of emotions as legal categories

What Questions Are Out of Bounds?

We often think of Judaism as encouraging a culture of questioning. But what happens when people raise questions that seem dangerous? Through the lens of several rabbinic texts on this topic, Sarah Wolf explores how we perceive and respond to difficult questions in our own communities around big issues.

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

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