science

The Talmudic approach to the sciences, from astronomy to botany.

The genius physicist's Jewish activism, while less famous than his theory of relativity, was significant.

To what extent do Judaism and science collide?

Maimonides drew upon scientific knowledge in his interpretations of Jewish law.

Jewish scholars in the Middle Ages viewed science as an avenue for knowing God.

Can one believe in both?

Attitudes toward and contributions to medieval science.

The relationship between Jewish law, Jewish ethics, and the ethical principles of general society are navigated differently by different Jewish authorities. However, there is one principle that can be singled out for its prominence in Jewish bioethical di