Geoffrey Claussen
@geoffclaussen.bsky.social
Religious Studies/Jewish Studies Professor at Elon University. Author: Modern Musar: Contested Virtues in Jewish Thought • Jewish Ethics: The Basics • Sharing the Burden: Rabbi Simhah Zissel Ziv and the Path of Musar
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Prof. Geoffrey Claussen recently lectured on "Jewish Ethics in Response to Mass Killing: Musar amid the Violence in Israel/Palestine." www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zgfl... @geoffclaussen.bsky.social
Jewish Ethics in Response to Mass Killing: Musar amid the Violence in Israel/Palestine
YouTube video by Elon University Department of Religious Studies
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May 27, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Prof. Geoffrey Claussen recently lectured on "Jewish Ethics in Response to Mass Killing: Musar amid the Violence in Israel/Palestine." www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zgfl... @geoffclaussen.bsky.social
NC Rabbis: This Passover we call on the White House to end wrongful detainment
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NC Rabbis: This Passover we call on the White House to end wrongful detainment | Opinion
We call for Jews and other minorities to be able to live in safety on college campuses and oppose targeting and detaining students without due process | Opinion
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April 15, 2025 at 1:21 PM
NC Rabbis: This Passover we call on the White House to end wrongful detainment
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We should not seek to justify a military campaign when it inflicts foreseeable, intolerable harms on innocent people, sweeps away the innocent along with the guilty, and fails to recognize the equal humanity of the other.
Some musar reflections in Sources:
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Some musar reflections in Sources:
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Musar as a Challenge to the Justification of Mass Killing — Sources Journal
Geoffrey Claussen Spring 2025
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April 2, 2025 at 12:01 AM
We should not seek to justify a military campaign when it inflicts foreseeable, intolerable harms on innocent people, sweeps away the innocent along with the guilty, and fails to recognize the equal humanity of the other.
Some musar reflections in Sources:
www.sourcesjournal.org/articles/mus...
Some musar reflections in Sources:
www.sourcesjournal.org/articles/mus...
Job Alert: Carolina Jews for Justice seeks an exceptional leader with vision, a strong and demonstrated commitment to social justice, and a passion for our diverse Jewish community to serve as our new Executive Director. www.carolinajewsforjustice.org/hiring_an_ex...
CJJ is Hiring an Executive Director!
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January 27, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Job Alert: Carolina Jews for Justice seeks an exceptional leader with vision, a strong and demonstrated commitment to social justice, and a passion for our diverse Jewish community to serve as our new Executive Director. www.carolinajewsforjustice.org/hiring_an_ex...
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New, from my onetime hevruta/study partner.
Finally, a book on Jewish ethics from an ethicist who walks the walk, a mensch who does the right thing in real life.
Finally, a book on Jewish ethics from an ethicist who walks the walk, a mensch who does the right thing in real life.
Jewish Ethics: The Basics
Jewish Ethics: The Basics demonstrates how ancient and contemporary ideas have shaped and reshaped Jewish traditions about how to act toward others. Readers are introduced to foundational questions, c...
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January 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM
New, from my onetime hevruta/study partner.
Finally, a book on Jewish ethics from an ethicist who walks the walk, a mensch who does the right thing in real life.
Finally, a book on Jewish ethics from an ethicist who walks the walk, a mensch who does the right thing in real life.
Now in print! A new introduction to thinking critically about the history of Jewish ethics. www.amazon.com/Jewish-Ethic...
December 18, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Now in print! A new introduction to thinking critically about the history of Jewish ethics. www.amazon.com/Jewish-Ethic...