Word: hebrews
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This man, Leo Strauss, spoke at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, where he gave a speech entitled "Between Athens and Jerusalem." His speech addressed the tension between navigating the course of one's life either by the lodestar of Jerusalem or the lodestar of Athens. Like the earlier giants on whose shoulders he stood, Strauss searched for the answer to whether one should live one's life by the dictates of faith or the demands of human reason. He unceasingly examined all the efforts on narrowing the gulf between God and Mind, seeing if he could better articulate and possibly...
...instructor for the class, Starr Professorof Hebrew Literature James L. Kugel '75, is inIsrael now and was unavailable for comment...
Through June 6. "Ancestral Hebrew Culture,"exhibiting rare books and manuscripts...
Through June 6. "Ancestral Hebrew Culture,"exhibiting rare books and manuscripts on ancestralHebrew culture from the collections of theLibrary...
...Well, she's Israeli. It means Iris in Hebrew...