Solitary Confinement as Torture: One Jewish View
By Rabbi David J. Cooper, Kehilla Community Synagogue, May 24, 2012 I will begin with the assumption that solitary confinement is torture. I have this on good information from the […]
Skyboxification and Emmanuel Levinas
Skyboxification and Levinasby Rabbi David In the May 12 New York Times, Tom Friedman comments on Michael Sandel’s new book, What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets. The […]
Rabbi David’s thoughts on Mashiach/Messiah
The pre-eminent Jewish magazine, MOMENT, has an issue this month dedicated to the concept of Messiah. In their “Ask the Rabbis” column, rabbis from different movements are asked to comment […]