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Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai: Above and Beyond

Rabbi Binyamin Lau spoke for The Larry Roth z”l Memorial Lecture Series in spring 2012.

Rabbi Lau is the rabbi of the Ramban Synagogue in Jerusalem, the director of the Institute for Social Justice at Beit Morasha and author of The Sages vol. I and II.

Binyamin Lau

Rabbi Dr. Binyamin (Benny) Lau is an Israeli rabbi, scholar, author, and public intellectual known for his work connecting Jewish tradition with contemporary social issues. He is a leading figure in the 929 Tanakh initiative, which promotes daily Bible study across Israeli society. Formerly the rabbi of Jerusalem’s Ramban Synagogue, he is the author of the acclaimed The Sages series and has been active in advancing Jewish education and social responsibility.