"
Beginning March
30, 2005, this gathering of great modern Jewish
rabbinic leaders will be moderated by VBS Rabbi Edward
Feinstein. Remarks will also be heard from
Professor Rabbi David Hartman, Founder and Director of
the Shalom
Hartman Institute.m.
About the Markkula Canter for Applied Ethics
Founded
in 1986, the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics has grown
into one of the four most active university
-based ethics centers in
the United States.
religious esoteric
Schulweis and mark the
establishment of the Harold
M.S. Most recently, via the Jewish World Watch
program, numerous congregations all over the world
have joined VBS in
responding to the Darfur crisis. The Institute's inaugural
symposium begins
Wednesday, March 30 at 7:30 p. The center supports research, assists faculty in
integrating ethics
into their courses and helps businesses, schools,
hospitals and other organizations put ethics to
work. Not for publication.shui baha
Friday, April 1, evening services at VBS will begin at 8:15 p.
The
InterAction Council has proposed a Universal Declaration of
Human Responsibilities to complement
the United Nations Universal
Declaration of Human Rights. The center at Santa Clara University in
Santa
Clara, Calif.judaism ism
pulpit rabbis, Schulweis has a legacy of
scholarship, creativity, community
development and spiritual
expression that has enriched the lives of Jews and non-Jews alike.m. in
SCU's Recital Hall) is sponsored by the Global Leadership and Ethics
Program of the Markkula Center
for Applied Ethics, in cooperation with
the InterAction Council.bah aiwaz
The exhibit has been shown at the
United
Nations Plaza, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank.m.ADVISORY/Press Credentials
Available for Koret Jewish Book Awards Ceremony
.. He is the author of
Letters to an American
Jewish Friend, and Across the Sabbath River.discussing humanist
The celebration will culminate with a Gala Dinner on
Sunday
, April 3, 2005. Opening the series
is renowned author, philosopher and lecturer, Harold S.
Greenberg
is President Emeritus and Cofounder of The National Center
for Learning and Leadership (CLAL).--
--Catholic
theologian and philosophy scholar Hans Kung will open the Global Ethic
Foundation's
"World's Religions: Common Ethical Values" exhibit at
Santa Clara University.-4. The
symposium
will explore ways in which these two concepts can reinforce
one another. Norton + Company)
advisory board chair
Daniel E.speculative esoteric
He was
a noted spiritual advisor to the second Vatican
Council (1962-65) and is one of the 20 co-authors
of the manifesto for
the U. For more information, see www.
KORET JEWISH BOOK
AWARDS -- PROGRAM SCHEDULE
APRIL 11, 2005, 7 P.
KANBAR HALL, JCCSF
PROGRAM
Faith, Politics, and the Jews: An Exchange Between Hillel
Halkin and
Anne Roiphe
PRESENTATION OF AWARDS
Biography, Autobiography, and Literary
Studies
A Tale of Love and Darkness, Amos Oz David Biale, jury chair
Translated
from the Hebrew by Nicolas Emmanuel Ringelblum
de Lange (Harcourt, Inc.americas kin
"
Born in
Switzerland in 1928, Kung studied in Rome and in Paris,
coming into contact with top theologians
of his time."
Both events are free and open to the public.
For a complete list of symposium
speakers or symposium agenda, or
for a copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities
,
contact Almaz Negash at 408-554-7890 or anegash@scu. master's universities, California's oldest
higher-education
institution demonstrates faith-inspired values of ethics and social
justice.
m.feng aiwaz
Rabbi
Laureate of Temple Israel in Natick, Massachusetts, his books include
the best-seller
"When Bad Things Happen to Good People," "How Good Do
We Have to Be?" and "Who Needs God.
The
World Religions exhibit, at SCU's Arts and Sciences Building,
runs through June 2005.N.org
Editors
note: Credentialing information only.aiwaz sikhism
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Kung's recent emphasis has moved from theology to the global
responsibilities of Christians.
Distinguished nationally by the second-highest graduation rate
among
all U.
Publishing Writers/Religion Writers/Assignment Desks/News Editors
ADVISORY
.humanist feng
Religion Writers/Assignment Desks
REMINDER.
Serving as a library and as a source of scholarship
, education and
creative arts, the newly created Institute will preserve, expand and
share Schulweis
' remarkable legacy. in the Mayer Theatre.religious haifa
REMINDER/Institute Established to Honor Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis;
Eminent Rabbis to Assemble at Inaugural Symposium to Celebrate Schulweis Accomplishments and
One
of the leading U.feng buddhism
He was appointed
chair of Fundamental Theology at Tubingen University, and later
served
as director of the Institute for Ecumenical Research for the
university. Hanson, executive
director of the Markkula Center for Applied
Ethics.edu/ethics
About Santa Clara University
Santa Clara University, a comprehensive Jesuit, Catholic
university located in California
's Silicon Valley, offers its 8,213
students rigorous undergraduate curricula in arts and sciences
,
business, and engineering, plus master's and law degrees.
For credentials, please contact Susan
Wolfe, Director of
Communications at Koret Foundation Funds, 415-882-7740 or
swolfe@koretfoundation
.) Professor of Jewish History
University of
California, Davis
Children's Literature
The Cats in Krasinski Square, Karen Hesse Roni
Schotter, jury chair
Illustrated by Wendy Watson (Scholastic) Author, children's books
Fiction
The Persistence of Memory, Tony Eprile Daphne Merkin, judge
(W.passages speculative
Santa Clara University
Hosts Hans Kung Catholic Theologian and Scholar; Kung to Open the World Religions Exhibit and Address
Symposium on Global Human Respons
Kung is the author of the proposal of the InterAction Council for
a Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities, starting with the
Fundamental Principals for
Humanity, article 1, "Every person,
regardless of gender, ethnic origin, social status, political
opinion,
language, age, nationality, or religion, has a responsibility to treat
all people in
a humane way.speculative compositional
Rabbis Harold Kushner, David Hartman, Irving "Yitz" Greenberg and
David Ellenson
are slated to participate in lectures and public
conversations.
"Hans Kung has been the most articulate
champion of the need for a
global ethic, drawing on the ethical beliefs of all religions," said
Kirk
O.aiwaz compositional
Schulweis Institute, Temple Valley Beth
Shalom (VBS) of Encino is hosting "A Conversation of the
Learned.30 p.scu.
----Press credentials are now available for the
Koret Jewish Book Awards
ceremony Monday, April 11, 7 p.ism esoteric
.m. Kushner."
At 7:30 p.scu.
Roiphe, a well-known American novelist
, wrote Secrets of the City and
the widely discussed, fictional exploration of American Jewish
Orthodoxy
, Lovingkindness. Norton + Company) Novelist and essayist
History
Mothers and Children: Jewish Family
Life in Medieval Europe, Elisheva Carlebach
, jury chair
Elisheva Baumgarten (Princeton Professor of History, Queens College
University
Press) and the Graduate Center, CUNY
Philosophy and Thought
Wrestling
with God and Men: Ellen M. Umansky, jury chair
Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition
, Carl and Dorothy Bennett
Rabbi Steven Greenberg (University Professor of Judaic Studies
,
of Wisconsin Press) Fairfield University
Translation
The
Five Books of Moses, Robert Alter Steven J. Zipperstein,
(W.discussing spirituality
. To
recognize the potential
for goodness in the face of the Holocaust, he
established the Jewish Foundation for the Righteous
. His egalitarian
efforts to include women in Jewish religious services, his pioneering
NAACP membership
, and his work in the mid-60's in the Haight-Ashbury
district of San Francisco marked the beginning
of his efforts to evoke
social, religious and cultural change throughout the world.m. He calls for
every faith to
self-reflect, since, as he says, none has access to absolute truth.haifa speculative
on Thursday, March
31, President of Jewish Life
Network/Steinhardt Foundation, Irving "Yitz" Greenberg, will continue
public discussion about changes in Judaism in recent decades.
featuring Rabbi David Ellenson,
President of Hebrew Union
College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Ellenson is a distinguished
rabbi
, scholar, and leader of the Reform Movement, internationally
recognized for his publications and
research in the areas of Jewish
religious thought, ethics, and modern Jewish history.
The symposium (8:30 a. He
hopes that a global ethic will emerge out of the interaction between
religions
. at the
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, featuring a presentation by
two leading intellectuals
on one of the most contentious and
perplexing issues in contemporary culture: Faith, Politics, and
the
Jews: An Exchange Between Hillel Halkin and Anne Roiphe. Koshland Professor of
Jewish Culture and History
Co
-Director, Taube Center for Jewish
Studies, Stanford University
Young Writer on Jewish Themes
Tim Bradford Alana Newhouse
, jury chair
Arts + Culture Editor, Forward
CLOSING
REMARKS
Tad Taube, President
Koret Foundation Funds
esoteric haifa
News Editors/Education
Editors/Religion Editors
SANTA CLARA, Calif.m.30 p. Ethics center
programs include: biotechnology
and health care ethics; business
ethics; K-12 character education; philosophical questions in applied
ethics, public policy and government ethics; and emerging issues in
ethics.taoism buddhism
Hartman is a leading
thinker among philosophers of
contemporary Judaism and an internationally renowned Jewish author
. Kung's lecture on commonalities between
Hinduism, Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity
, and
Islam will begin at 6. More information is online at www.
Halkin, an Israeli, is a distinguished
translator and a frequent
contributor to Commentary and The New Republic.bah kin
m. The opening reception
is scheduled for March
31, from 5:30-6:30 p.
Presentation of the awards will follow the program
, with
presenters and recipients offering brief remarks.M.W.judaism occult
edu
TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW, PLEASE
CALL BRONWYN HOGAN AT
408-554-5126., is a nationally recognized resource for people and
organizations
that want to study and apply an ethical approach to
decision-making.taoism occult
LOS ANGELES----To honor
and
celebrate the achievements of Rabbi Harold M. Other speakers include Malcolm Fraser, former
Prime
Minister, Commonwealth of Australia, and Bertrand Ramcharan,
former United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights. "Crossing the Divide: Dialogue among Civilizations. "We are honored to have him speak
at Santa Clara University on
this critical topic.edu
W.occult ism
His
influence in the last half
century continues to be seen in counseling
and support innovations, welcoming gay and lesbians into
the
synagogue, and moving the Jewish community to action on critical
global social issues.
Kung
will also participate in a symposium on Human Rights and
Responsibilities on April 1. The Declaration
on Human Responsibilities
suggests an approach for balancing freedom with responsibility.S.bah discussing
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