Leah Hochman

Dr. Leah Hochman, an Associate Professor of Jewish Thought, discusses the dynamic interplay of continuity and change in Judaism. She highlights how historical disruptions, from ancient prophets to modern feminist movements, have reshaped Jewish thought. The conversation delves into the impact of influential figures like Moses Mendelssohn and contrasts traditional beliefs with contemporary innovations. Hochman also explores the evolution of Jewish education in the digital age, emphasizing diverse narratives that enhance the understanding of modern Jewish identity.