Law As Parable: Maimonides on Allegorical Interpretation of the Mitzvot from Magic to Ethics with Dr. Yair Lorberbaum
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
1:15 p.m.
Kripke 610
In Person at JTS
3080 Broadway (at 122nd Street)
New York City
Join Dr. Yair Lorberbaum, Faculty of Law, Bar-Ilan University, for a conceptual analysis of halakhah as parable, drawing on Maimonides’ theory of allegorical interpretation and philosophical account of Jewish law. Attention will be given to the relevance of this method for contemporary discussions of halakhah and Jewish ethics.
Coffee and pastries served. RSVP required.
