Studies and Texts in Jewish History and Culture, The Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies, University of Maryland, no. 2 Essays presenting new approaches to philosophies involving freedom and moral responsibility, including what major Jewish thinkers had to say about these issues. This book differs from other works devoted to understanding the concepts of freedom and moral responsibility. It aims to appeal both to readers interested in new approaches to these issues and to those who wish to know what major Jewish thinkers had to say about freedom and moral responsibility.