Jan 30, 2024
Most everyone feels they are tolerant of the different opinions or different lifestyles of others, until they experience them firsthand - and then people are typically uncomfortable with anything different from what they believe. In Judaism, differences of opinion are encouraged and studied in the Talmud,...
Jan 30, 2024
Most everyone feels they are tolerant of the different opinions or different lifestyles of others, until they experience them firsthand - and then people are typically uncomfortable with anything different from what they believe. In Judaism, differences of opinion are encouraged and studied in the Talmud,...
Jan 23, 2024
By any standard, Judaism does not fit into the classic
definition of a “religion,” nor the definition of a
“culture" or "nation.” From the very beginning, Jews themselves
debated what is the essence of Judaism – a culture, i.e., a group
of people who share the trappings of nationhood, or a religion,
bound by...
Jan 23, 2024
By any standard, Judaism does not fit into the classic
definition of a “religion,” nor the definition of a
“culture" or "nation.” From the very beginning, Jews themselves
debated what is the essence of Judaism – a culture, i.e., a group
of people who share the trappings of nationhood, or a religion,
bound by...
Jan 16, 2024
This podcast will examine how Judaism relates to animals by
examining traditional Jewish
sources. Is a human being part of the animal kingdom, or
fundamentally different? Should a Jew have compassion towards
animals, and why? If a Jew must be sensitive to animals, then why
can man use animals for food for other...