This collection includes two symposia, on “The Renaissance of Jewish Philosophy in America” and on “Maimonides on the Eternity of the World, ” as well as other studies in medieval Jewish philosophy and modern Jewish thought. Contributors include: Leora Batnitzky, Ottfried Fraisse, William A. Galston, Lenn E. Goodman , Raphael Jospe, Steven Kepnes, Haim Howard Kreisel, Charles Bezalel Manekin, Haggai Mazuz, Paul Mendes-Flohr, Alan Mittleman, Michael Morgan, David Novak, James T. Robinson, Norbert M. Samuelson, Dov Schwartz, Yossef Schwartz, Kenneth Seeskin, Roslyn Weiss, and Martin Yaffe.
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Raphael Jospe teaches Jewish philosophy at Ariel and at Bar-Ilan Universities, and served as editor of the Jewish Philosophy division of the Encyclopedia Judaica (2nd edition), and currently is editor of the Jewish philosophy division of the planned new edition of the Encyclopedia Hebraica. Among his books, Jewish Philosophy in the Middle Ages was published by Academic Studies Press. Dov Schwartz, a former Dean of Humanities at Bar Ilan University and head of the departments of Philosophy and of Music, currently heads its interdisciplinary unit, and holds the Natalie and Isidore Friedman Chair on Teaching Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s Thought. Among his various books, Religious Zionism: History and Ideology was published by Academic Studies Press.