At Harvard Law School, faculty members Noah Feldman and Duncan Kennedy recently debated the question “Can Israel Be Both Jewish and Democratic?” The debate was motivated in part by Ronald Dworkin’s comments that Israel could not be democratic because it is not secular.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMBr4QFLelw
The video of their 90-minute debate is available here.
John D. Boy is an assistant professor of sociology at Leiden University. He was an associate editor for Frequencies. He holds a PhD in sociology from the City University of New York.