17. The Real Maimonides | Dr. Noah Feldman

The Podcast of Jewish Ideas · Nov 23, 2023 · 59m

J.J. and Dr. Noah Feldman attempt uncover what Maimonides was really trying to do in his halakhic and philosophical works.

Noah Feldman is Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Chairman of the Society of

Fellows, and founding director of the Julis-Rabinowitz Program on Jewish and Israeli

Law, all at Harvard University. He specializes in constitutional studies, with particular

emphasis on power and ethics, design of innovative governance solutions, law and

religion, and the history of legal ideas. Feldman is the author of 10 books, including his latest forthcoming title, Bad Jew: A Perplexed…