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58:55
Confidentiality in Jewish Law (58:55)
In this “tell- all” age, what becomes of our status as private citizens? Attorneys, doctors, and others are restricted from sharing personal information, but at what social cost? How does Jewish law adjudicate this sticky issue? This lecture was delivered at the 14th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Dr. Yitzchok Breitowitz (71)
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1:18:19
End of Life Issues (2002) (1:18:19)
What is a doctor’s obligation for a patient who is dying? What procedure may or may not be administered? Does a patient who’s brain dead require medical care? Also, discover the benefits of appointing a healthcare proxy, and join Dr. Powderly in her experience as a member of multiple Ethics Committees
Dr. Kathleen E. Powderly (3)
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56:20
The Inner Meaning of Repentance (56:20)
Why did God create the world using ten utterances, to punish the wicked? What is superior, the divine service of the a Tzadik or the Baal Teshuvah? Join Rabbi Silberberg in understanding the inner meaning of repentance. To see the Rebbe’s talk to the special soldiers that Rabbi Silberberg references during the class, click here.
Series: Chassidic Philosophy with Rabbi Naftali Silberberg
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg (458)
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1:01:41
King David's Secret (1:01:41)
King David, the defendent, accused of murder and adultery, was represented by Rabbi Mendy Gutnick as the defense attorney, in a mock trial in Australia. Rabbi Gutnick lays out the background of David's origins and his Cinderella status in his family
Rabbi Mendy Gutnick (6)
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52:02
The Evil Eye: Superstition or Jewish Belief? (52:02)
Why him and not me? A question inspired by jealousy and propelled by prayer, the evil eye rises higher and higher until it rests before the heavenly throne, where G-d listens to all prayers. Rabbi Dovid Vigler provides an astonishing answer for how to counteract the evil eye, based on stories of the Chumash, the Talmud, and more recent sources
Rabbi Dovid Vigler (4)