David Resnick
Author of 'Empowered or Abused: The Bible's Plan to Stop Battlefield Rape and Reduce Sexual Abuse'. He has focused on Jewish and moral education, serving in the School of Education at Barilan University.
Best podcasts with David Resnick
Ranked by the Snipd community
May 3, 2025 • 29min
David Resnick, "Empowered or Abused: The Bible's Plan to Stop Battlefield Rape and Reduce Sexual Abuse" (BfoT, 2025)
David Resnick, a Rabbi and scholar in Jewish and moral education, dives into the Bible's approach to stopping battlefield rape. He discusses the Beautiful Captive Law that seeks to protect women and promote soldier accountability. Resnick emphasizes the importance of empowerment and community responsibility, revealing how these ancient teachings can be applied to modern issues of sexual abuse. He also highlights the value of incorporating biblical texts into education to foster respect and prevent sexual violence in today's society.
May 3, 2025 • 29min
David Resnick, "Empowered or Abused: The Bible's Plan to Stop Battlefield Rape and Reduce Sexual Abuse" (BfoT, 2025)
David Resnick, an expert on Jewish and moral education, dives into the complex intersection of warfare and women's rights in this engaging discussion. He unpacks the Bible's 'Beautiful Captive' Law, illustrating how it aimed to protect vulnerable women and curb battlefield rape. The conversation touches on the evolution of these laws, advocating for community education to reduce sexual violence. Resnick also shares captivating stories, emphasizing the need for respect in gender relations and the potential impact of his book on future discussions around this crucial topic.
