Asa Kasher is an Israeli professor emeritus of philosophy and professional ethics at Tel Aviv University and a senior researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS). He is a distinguished figure in public discourse, renowned for authoring the IDF’s Code of Ethics, winning the Israel Prize for Philosophy in 2000, and contributing extensively to professional ethics, military ethics, and the philosophy of democracy. Kasher also holds positions at Shalem College, has served on numerous governmental committees, and advised on ethical codes for various public organizations.

Hebrew Ethics explores how Jewish tradition includes values and norms that are not part of religious Halacha. The book presents the values and norms included in traditional Jewish conceptions of several professions and positions and analyzes them on the background of present day general ethics of these professions and positions.