Judaism: An Odd Sort of Religion of Laws (Tikva Institute, NYU: Gruss Lecture)
Eighth Annual Caroline and Joseph S. Gruss Lecture & The Inauguration of The Tikvah Center. Judiasm: An Odd Sort of Religion of Laws.
The Dead Sea Scrolls and Ancient Biblical Interpretation
Modern Biblical scholarship and traditional Jewish belief - James Kugel at Limmud Conference 2013
Wisconsin Society for Jewish Learning: “To Read the Bible in the Light of Other Ancient Texts”
How to read the Bible in light of other ancient texts - Dr. James L. Kugel
Temple Emanu-el, “Outside the Bible and the Beginnings of Biblical Interpretation”
As part of the JPS/Skirball New Author Series, James L. Kugel, Ph.D., introduces the new and groundbreaking collection of which he is one of the editors — "Outside the Bible, Three-Volume Set: Ancient Jewish Writings Related to Scripture." (November 21, 2013)
Pardes Institute, Part I "Has Modern Scholarship Killed the Bible?"
James Kugel at Pardes: 1 - The Very Beginnings of Biblical Interpretation
Pardes Institute, Part II: “The Book of Jubilees and Ancient Biblical Interpretation”
James Kugel at Pardes: 2 - The Book of Jubilees: the Oldest Commentary on the Book of Genesis
Pardes Institute, Part III: The Rise of Modern Biblical Scholarship
James Kugel at Pardes: 4 - Has Modern Biblical Scholarship Killed the Bible?
Pardes Institute, Part IV: The Beginnings of Modern Biblical Scholarship
James Kugel at Pardes: 4 - Has Modern Biblical Scholarship Killed the Bible?
Author James L. Kugel on his book, In the Valley of the Shadow
Faced with cancer, author James Kugel reflects on life, death, and humanity's place in the world.
University of California, San Diego: From Text to Interpretation (UCTV), 2013
From Text to Interpretation: How the Bible Came to Mean Some of the Strange Things It Means with James Kugel - Burke Lecture
Limmud 2013: Modern Scholarship and Traditional Jewish Belief
Did Moses really write the Torah? Is there any archaeological evidence that the Exodus took place? Did the Israelites really conquer Canaan and settle there? Most biblical scholars in universities tend to answer all these questions with a 'No.' What then is a religious Jew to make of all this? A different way of approaching the question.
Moscow: Kak Chitat’ Bibliyu Part 1
Prof. of Literature James Kugel (Harvard) talks of how the Jewish tradition of textual interpretation evolved and how, in its, turn, it changed our understanding of the Bible. Lecture for Eshkolot project (http://eshkolot.ru); Moscow, 29 May 2011.
Handouts and more materials at http://eshkolot.ru/event/35641
Moscow: Kak Chitat’ Bibliyu Part 2
Prof. of Literature James Kugel (Harvard) talks of the Christian approach to and Christian understanding of the Bible. Lecture for Eshkolot project (http://eshkolot.ru); Moscow, 30 May 2011. Handouts and more materials at http://eshkolot.ru/event/35641
Judaism: An Odd Sort of Religion of Laws (Tikva Institute, NYU: Gruss Lecture)
The Dead Sea Scrolls and Ancient Biblical Interpretation
Wisconsin Society for Jewish Learning: “To Read the Bible in the Light of Other Ancient Texts”
Temple Emanu-el, “Outside the Bible and the Beginnings of Biblical Interpretation”
Pardes Institute, Part I "Has Modern Scholarship Killed the Bible?"
Pardes Institute, Part II: “The Book of Jubilees and Ancient Biblical Interpretation”
Pardes Institute, Part III: The Rise of Modern Biblical Scholarship
Pardes Institute, Part IV: The Beginnings of Modern Biblical Scholarship
Author James L. Kugel on his book, In the Valley of the Shadow
University of California, San Diego: From Text to Interpretation (UCTV), 2013
Limmud 2013: Modern Scholarship and Traditional Jewish Belief
Moscow: Kak Chitat’ Bibliyu Part 1
Moscow: Kak Chitat’ Bibliyu Part 2