Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Machshava:

Tikkun Olam 

Parsha:

Bereishit 

Collections: R' Bergman Genesis Journeys

Description

Does the Torah say that the whole world is here for human's do as they please? If so, can we blame pollution the anthropocentric view of Torah as Lynn White once suggested? Much of this shiur was inspired by Rabbi Elchanan Samet see http://etzion.gush.net/vbm/update_views.php?num=1283&file=/vbm/archive/7-parsha/01bereishit.rtf