The Initiative
Intersecting Paths
Fostering a closer relationship between science and Halacha. Scientists, rabbis, dayanim and Torah scholars study together the questions where advanced science, Torah, and society meet.
What We Do Together
Meeting
Study evenings, conferences and discussion groups that bring scientists, rabbis, dayanim and Torah scholars to one table.
Research
Scholarships and funding for multidisciplinary research, and a research institute on the ethics of advanced technology.
Writing
Educational content, articles and publications that connect advanced science, Torah, and society.
Sessions
Ethics & AI
Medicine
Philosophy
Technology
Highlights from Our Sessions
Programming a Moral Code for Autonomous Vehicles
Study program with rabbis, dayanim and scientists | Tel Aviv University, 2016–2018
The Bionic Eye and the Validity of Testimony
Research program on new medical technology and halacha | Tel Aviv University
Connections: Layers of Wisdom – Jerusalem Conference
Conference in memory of Prof. Eshel Ben-Yaakov z"l, with Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz and the Tolner Rebbe | Jerusalem, September 2015