Samuel and Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies - 2004 Find Yourself a Teacher: The Mentor/Disciple Relation in Classical Jewish Thought and Contemporary Practice with Susan Handelman - The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies presents the 2004 Samuel and Althea Stroum lecture series. Susan Handelman, a professor at Bar-Ilan University in Israel, analyzes stories from Talmud, describing dramatic encounters of the most famous teachers in Jewish tradition with their students. These intriguing narratives about relationships between teachers and students tell us about the deeper meaning of Jewish learning and how Jewish tradition is sustained and renewed. For more information, see the Jackson School website.
Included
in this series are the following programs: