Amazing transcripts from 2008 Human Rights Conference now available

The following six sessions were among the many presented at the 2008 Second North American Conference on Judaism and Human Rights. Each transcript includes a summary of the session and discussion questions. We are grateful to Rachel Barenblat and Loren Monosov for their excellent work on these transcripts.

Beyond Guantanamo, Tom Wilner and Gita Gutierrez

The Dignity of the Work and the Indignity of Slavery, Rabbi Gordon Tucker

Honor the Image of God: Jewish Texts on Torture, Rabbi Jeremy Kalmanofsky

Jewish values and the rights of immigrants, Rabbi Amy Eilberg

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Abrahamic Faiths, Rabbi Nancy Fuchs-Kreimer, Chancellor Arnold Eisen, David Gushee, and Suleiman Nyang

Texts of Human Rights, Chancellor Arnold Eisen