“This 2CD boxset delivers the recording of a conference orginazed by the Institut d’etudes levinassienne (the Institute for Levinassian Studies) on the subject of “La Laïcite” (secularism, non-religious nature). It was held by Beny Levy and Alain Finkielkraut, in year 2002 in Jerusalem and recorded in public. The first part of the boxset is a conference by the two philosophers, and the second part delivers the question of the public and the answers of Beny Levy and Alain Finkielkraut. In French.” Patrick Fremeaux