In a thought-provoking conversation, Peter Berkowitz explains what liberal education is, why it is necessary for a free society, and how and why universities have come to abandon it. He also argues that the exposure to a broad range of ideas need not generate religious skepticism, and that the possible dangers to faith entailed in such an education are worth risking for its benefits—especially for Jews. (Interview by Jonathan Silver. Audio, 47 minutes.)
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