“From Natural Law to Human Rights in Jewish Thought”
David NovakUniversity of Toronto
Co-sponsored by the Ethics Club and Jewish Studies and the Hebrew Bible Workshop
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“From Natural Law to Human Rights in Jewish Thought,” David Novak (part 1)
“From Natural Law to Human Rights in Jewish Thought,” David Novak (part 2)
“From Natural Law to Human Rights in Jewish Thought,” David Novak (part 3)
David Novak holds the J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies as Professor of the Study of Religion and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. He received his AB from the University of Chicago, his MHL (Master of Hebrew Literature) and his rabbinical diploma from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and his PhD in philosophy from Georgetown University. Novak is the author of thirteen books, the latest being The Jewish Social Contract: An Essay in Political Theology.