Maimonides' Secret Guide for the Perplexed
Maimonides wrote that he concealed truths within the Guide which had not been revealed by any other scholars. Why did he do this? What are these secrets? Join Rabbi Hyim Shafner as he explores this monumental work, section by section, with an eye to these questions.
Maimonides' Secret Guide for the Perplexed: Maimonides’ Secret Guide for the Perplexed
Rabbi Hyim Shafner is the Rabbi of Kesher Israel: The Georgetown Synagogue, in Washington D.C. Previously he served as Rabbi of Bais Abraham Congregation in St. Louis, Missouri, as Rabbi of the Hillel at Washington University in St. Louis, and as the Rabbi of India for the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. He has Rabbinical ordination, an MSW in social work, and an MA in Jewish philosophy, from Yeshiva University and trained as a psychotherapist at the St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute. Rabbi Shafner is the author of The Everything Jewish Wedding Book and has published widely in an array of Jewish journals, periodicals and books.