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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues.
In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy.
0:00 - Can you explain the history and background of the Black Hebrew Israelite movement and ideology? What would be an adherent's status in Halacha? 00:40 - What are the causes of the mistake(s) that made Adam and Eve to fall? 6:30 - For issues about which there are a lot of hashgafic disagreement, how do you decide upon a methodology on which concepts you hold to? 11:30 - At what point did lashon hakodesh stop being the official Language? What's the recommended Language for jews nowadays? 16:00 - Is there a way to expect Mashiach besides a descendant of David? 22:30 - How do you respond to the people that say that the 13 principles of faith are dogmatic? 27:30 - Can Jews take part looking for life forms outside the planet? 32:30 - What's the Jewish view regarding getting involved in governments? 35:00 - What are we supposed to do if we pursue jobs that AI is taking over? 45:00 - What is the challenge of wealth? 46:30 - What is the response to criticisms of a 7 day creation account since the first few days didn't have sun and moon? 48:30 - What's the look of the character that turns to the evil inclination? 54:00 - What's the Rav's opinion of humanity's will to create or find new life?
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