Ep 117: Shlomo Brody on the Ethics of War

School of War · Apr 2, 2024 · 45m

Rabbi Shlomo Brody, executive director of Ematai and author of Ethics of Our Fighters: A Jewish View on War and Morality, joins the show to talk about the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas and the Jewish tradition of military ethics.

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• 01:28 Introduction

• 04:04 Just war

• 07:27 The Bible as a framework

• 13:34 International service

• 18:33 Reprisals

• 21:37 Purity of arms

• 27:09 Collateral damage

• 33:41 International law

• 35:48 Proportionality

• 39:40 A dangerous ideology

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