Andrew Aidman is a recent graduate of the University of Miami. During his undergraduate studies, Andrew majored in entrepreneurship with minors in religion and motion pictures. In the past two years, Andrew has spent time in Israel studying at both the David Shapell and Ohr Somayach yeshivas. Before studying in Israel, Andrew spent two months in Thailand where he studied eastern philosophy and meditation.
Andrew paper's will discuss mystic Judaism as it relates to the process of entrepreneurship and economic growth. The paper will look at traditional Jewish sources for both business practices and philosophies that can be used to guide businesses towards moral and fiscal prosperity.
This presentation was delivered at the Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2013. The Sinai Scholars Symposium is a yearly conference for university students, hosted by the Sinai Scholars Society. Students from around the world gather with an esteemed panel of Ivy League professors, world-class Torah scholars and experts in their field to study, discuss and present their thoughts on various subjects that deal with Judaism and the modern world. Each student prepares an academic paper which they present to their colleagues and a panel of judges.
Mystic Unity & Economic Growth
