Jews and Nuclear Weapons on the case studies Harvard site 3. While Jews of differing opinions can be found in all parts of the world, Jews in Israel are more likely to support nuclear arsenals, and Jews in the US are more likely to support total disarmament. What about their cultural context might explain the difference between these two Jewish groups?
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4.How do different Jews use the Bible to express their beliefs regarding nuclear weapons? Why do they sometimes have such different interpretations?
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5.Watch the home videos from Los Alamos National Lab. What impressions do you get from these images? Is there anything you find surprising about the images? Why or why not?
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6.Listen to or read one of the interviews with Jospeh Rotblat. Why did he change his mind about the morality of the Manhattan Project? Why do you think he devoted his life to total disarmament?
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