Jewish Studies and Conflict Resolution Studies: Register Today

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 1 PM ET

Dr. Robert Eisen in dialogue with Rabbi Dr. Daniel Roth, author of Third-Party Peacemakers in Judaism (Oxford University Press, May 2021)

Third-Party Peacemakers in Judaism presents thirty-six case studies featuring rabbis and Jewish lay leaders who served as third-party peacemakers as described in Jewish classical, medieval, and early-modern rabbinic literature, many of which are critically analyzed here for the first time. Each case is explored through three layers of analysis: textual, conflict resolution theory, and implications for practice today. For more information about this book, click here

Rabbi Dr. Daniel Roth was the founding director of the Pardes Center for Judaism and Conflict Resolution and the Mahloket Matters Project. Roth is currently the Director of Mosaica – The Religious Peace Initiative and is a lecturer of religion and conflict resolution at Bar-Ilan University’s Conflict Resolution, Management and Negotiation Graduate Program in Israel. 

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 1 PM ET

Dr. Erica Brown in dialogue with Dr. Howard Kaminsky, author of Fundamentals of Jewish Conflict Resolution: Traditional Jewish Perspectives on Resolving Interpersonal Conflicts (Academic Studies Press, 2017). Introduction by Rabbi Dr. Daniel Roth.

Fundamentals of Jewish Conflict Resolution offers an in-depth presentation of traditional Jewish approaches to interpersonal conflict resolution. It examines the underlying principles, prescriptive rules, and guidelines that are found in the Jewish tradition for the prevention, amelioration, and resolution of interpersonal conflicts, without the assistance of any type of third-party intermediary. For more information about this book, click here

Rabbi Dr. Howard Kaminsky was a research fellow at the Pardes Center for Judaism and Conflict Resolution and has served as a mediator for Community Mediation Services in Queens, NY. He has an EdD in religion and education from Teachers College, Columbia University and rabbinic ordination from Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem.

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Sponsored by:

The Mayberg Center for Jewish Education and Leadership at George Washington University

Judaic Studies Program at George Washington University

Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies