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Beth David Scholar In Residence: The Jewish Ethics of War: Complex Guidance for Challenging Times
December 2, 2023 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE: Professor Louis Newman
Friday through Sunday, December 1 – 3
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Louis Newman is one of the country’s leading scholars of Jewish ethics, he is the author of several books. Read full bio
The Jewish Ethics of War: Complex Guidance for Challenging Times
Israel’s current war with Hamas again raises vexing questions regarding ethical conduct in wartime. What is morally permissible and what is not? In this session, we’ll explore what Jewish tradition can–and can’t–tell us about the ethics of war.
