An Evening with The Zohar

Celebrate the monumental completion of The Zohar: Pritzker Edition, which makes the masterpiece of Jewish mystical tradition accessible in English for a new audience. Daniel C. Matt, Arthur Green, Joel Hecker, Moshe Halbertal and Moderator Rabbi Yehiel Poupko. Daniel C. Matt, one of the world’s leading authorities on Kabbalah and the Zohar. Dr. Arthur Green was the founding dean and is currently rector of the Rabbinical School and Irving Brudnick Professor of Jewish Philosophy and Religion at Hebrew College. Moshe Halbertal is the Gruss Professor at NYU Law School, the John and Golda Cohen Professor of Jewish Thought and Philosophy at the Hebrew University, and a member of the Israel’s National Academy for Sciences and the Humanities. Joel Hecker, Ph.D., serves as Professor of Jewish Mysticism at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, and is among today’s most prominent scholars of kabbalah. Rabbi Yehiel Poupko is a rabbinic scholar at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago, and the director of the Zohar translation project. Recorded on October 17, 2017. Subscribe for more videos like this: http://bit.ly/1GpwawV Your support helps us keep our content free for all. Donate now: http://www.92y.org/donatenow?utm_source=youtube_92Y&utm_medium=youtube_92Y_OnDemandDonate&utm_campaign=OnDemand Facebook: http://facebook.com/92ndStreetY Instagram: http://Instagram.com/92ndStreetY Twitter: https://twitter.com/92Y Tumblr: http://92y.tumblr.com/ On Demand: http://www.92yondemand.org