Download or read book Torah Umadda written by Norman Lamm and published by Jason Aronson. This book was released on 1990 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lamm, president of Yeshiva University, examines whether there is room within a traditional religious education for secular studies. He supports the argument that a mixture of traditional religion and worldly knowledge is not only acceptable, but recommended. Among those whose ideas he examines are Maimonides, Samson Raphael Hirsch, and Abraham Isaac Kook.