Lecture
Jeremy Rosen
Rosh Hashanah and the Beginnings of Democracy!
How to watch
This lecture starts on 17 September at 7:00pm (UK).
Summary
Originally a celebration of King’s Day in Babylon, the Bible shifts the focus to everyone.
Jeremy Rosen
Manchester-born Jeremy Rosen was educated at Cambridge University England and Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem. He has practiced as an orthodox rabbi, as principal of Carmel College in the UK, and as professor at the Faculty for Comparative Religion in Antwerp, Belgium. He has written and lectured extensively in the UK and the US, where he now resides and was the rabbi of the Persian-Jewish community in Manhattan.