Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies

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Author Event | Booksigning


36 Arguments for the Existence of God

Thursday, January 21

Melvin I. Urovsky on Louis D. Brandeis: A Life

Award-winning author Rebecca Goldstein spoke about her most recent book.

Rebecca Goldstein is a novelist and professor of philosophy. Her novels include Mind-Body Problem and Mazel, winner of the 1995 National Jewish Book Award, and Betraying Spinoza, winner of the 2006 Koret International Jewish Book Award. She was named a MacArthur Fellow in 1996.



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