Did God die in Auschwitz? Jewish theological reflection on the Holocaust – a meeting in the Jewish ABC series

The Holocaust left the people of Judaic faith with a number of fundamental questions that challenge their belief in God and make them doubt His unique union with the people of Israel. Does pre-war Judaism still hold? What sort of answers does contemporary Judaism offer to Jews in connection to the Shoah?

Prof. Paweł Śpiewak przy mównicy
Teologiczne rozważania nad Zagładą będzie wiódł prof. Paweł Śpiewak, fot. M. Starowieyska / Muzeum Historii Żydów Polskich

A podcast from the meeting (29.01.2020), language: PL:

 

Special guest: Prof. Paweł Śpiewak, head of the Jewish Historical Institute, chair: Piotr Kowalik of POLIN Museum

Did God die in Auschwitz? Jewish theological reflection on the Holocaust – a meeting in the Jewish ABC series

29.01.2020 - 29.01.2020