Freehof Institute for Progressive Halakhah Migrants - Immigrants and the Halakhah - Our 25th Anniversary Presentation
My Session Status
What:
Workshop
When:
2:30 PM, Tuesday 21 Mar 2017
(1 hour 30 minutes)
Where:
Loews Atlanta Hotel
- Ellington Ballroom - Salon E
Theme:
Ethics
In this age of mass migration, questions arise as to the nature of Jewish responsibility toward strangers. Should any and all be welcome in our midst? What may be expected of newcomers? Classic Judaic sources contend with such issues, with some promoting a universalist ethic and others a more protectionist stance. How far will you open your arms?
