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A summary of seven talks given at Yeshivat Siach Yizchak (24 Sivan 5782) on social and philosophical dimensions of giyyur (conversion)
1) Rav Uri Lifshitz - The role of speech in conversion, and language in Judaism more broadly.
2) Rav Elchanan Nir - The virtue of Gerim as exemplars of more intense religious commitment
3) Dr. Eitan Abramowitz - The virtue of being born Jewish for understanding internal nuance.
4) Rav Yair Dreyfus - Bris Avraham - relating to Hashem as our father, and the Ger's ability to engage in self-authorship through commitment.
5) Rav Re'em Cohen - The Rabbinic establishment's responsibility in solving the national problems of conversion.
6) Rav Noam Samet - Gerus as a symbol for the paradox of a flexible commitment .
7) Rabbanit Chana Godinger - Recreating our Jewish Identity Daily
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