Continuing Legal Education: Risk-Taking - How Much Danger Does Jewish Law Permit?

Open to all—you need not be a lawyer to attend. Earn 2 ethics credits per class! People regularly engage in extraordinarily risky activities. Is this Jewishly allowed? Given that everything we do contains some danger, how would we know when the risk is too great? Can a Jew go bungee jumping? In this CLE, we will consider the limits of risk-taking from the perspective of Jewish law.