Rabbi David Sofian
Subtopics
- Jewish religion and culture
- Calendar and holidays
- Aspects of the Hebrew Bible
- Rabbinic Judaism
- Theology
- Philosophy
- Israel and Zionism
- Torah Study (midrash)
- Interfaith Relationships (particularly Jewish/Christian)
Distinction
- D.D.; Rabbi Emeritus at Temple Israel
Books published
Previous Lecture Titles
- “Everything you ever wanted to know about Judaism (But W“Why I am a Zionist and choose to live in Israel. Who were Herzl and Ahad Ha-am?”
- “Judaism and Christianity are theologically competitive. What does this mean for Jewish/ Christian relations?”
- “Entry into the World to Come- how this teaches us about rabbinic values.”
- “The rhythms of the Jewish calendar.”
- “Theology and the Holocaust- Richard Rubenstein and Emil Fackenheim.”
- “Interpreting the Torah Portion of the week through the lens of its Haftarah.”