Mendelson Scholar Series: Rabbi Erin Leib Smokler

Wasserman Hall

There is a famous Hasidic teaching about a student who comes to his rabbi, beset by religious doubts. “I just don’t believe in God,” he says tearfully. The rabbi listens to the student’s concerns and replies, “You know, the God you don’t believe in, I don’t believe in either.” Who/what is the God we believe […]