Jerusalem Diaries with Judy Lash Balint

Can You Teach Religious Texts in a Secular Yeshiva?

24 November 2022

Deputy Director of the BINA Secular Yeshiva, Noga Brenner Samia, tells Judy Lash Balint how BINA aims to strengthen Israel as a just, democratic pluralistic society by emphasizing Judaism as a culture rather than through religion.

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