Rabbi Dr. Aryeh Leibowitz teaches Gemara (Talmud), Jewish History and Philosophy at Yeshivat Sha’alvim and is the author of a number of books and articles in English and Hebrew, including Hashgachah Pratis: An Exploration of Divine Providence and Free Will (2009), The Early Rishonim: A Talmud Student’s Guide (2015), and The Neshamah: A Study of the Human Soul.
Spiritual achievement is only possible if man utilizes his intellect and acquires a degree of philosophic depth, emotional sensitivity, and moral sensibility.