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7:32
Morality Reduces Crime (7:32)
What is the correct definition of "equality", and when does it conflict with morality?.
Rabbi Manis Friedman (248)
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2:21
Calling People "Hero" or "Special" (2:21)
Sheryl Grossman (11)
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52:42
Smashing the Myths about Judaism and Feminism (52:42)
The feminist revolution in the 1970s aimed to create a better world by making men more like women, and women more like men. Jewish philosophy, however, focuses on the unique and different roles of men and women. Is this a contradiction? Does Judaism believe in gender equality? Join the author of bestseller To Be a Jewish Woman for a deeper look at this contentious issue
Dr. Lisa Aiken (16)
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57:17
The Kabbalistic Origins of Liberalism and Conservatism (57:17)
The level of political tension between liberals and conservatives seems to be continually intensifying. Which side is the Torah on—or is there even a side? How can we heal this rift? This session will strive to uncover the roots of an authentically Jewish view of political science while contemplating its relevance to the modern world.
Rabbi Asher Crispe (45)
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1:58
10. What is a Rabbi? (1:58)
10 Questions with Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks 1. What are the Basic Beliefs in Judaism? 2. How Do You Know There is a G-d? 3. How can the Torah be Trusted? 4. How Can the Belief in G-d Be Reconciled with Science? 5
Series: 10 Questions with Rabbi Sacks
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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2:52
A Passover Message (2:52)
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the U.S. Representative for the South Florida congressional district, and the Chair of the Democratic National Committee is the first Jewish Congresswoman elected from Florida. She shares a beautiful Pesach message, expressing her appreciation for the Chabad shluchim in Florida and Washington
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (1)
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55:18
Parshat Vayakhel-Pekudei (55:18)
Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein (32)
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50:44
The Day of Jewish Unity (50:44)
A child can break a twig, but a bundle of twigs can resist the strongest man. Parshas Netzavim, read before Rosh Hashana, is about unity. Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein emphasizes the strength in numbers, where everyone recognizes the virtue and quality of the others. Even the unity of idol worshipers can be appreciated by G-d.
Rabbi Avrohom Bergstein (32)
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55:40
Postmodern Liberalism (55:40)
Judaism teaches us how to be an open-minded and accepting person while still maintaining our own unique individuality. This lecture was delivered at the 6th annual National Jewish Retreat. For more information and to register for the next retreat, visit: Jretreat.com.
Rabbi Aryeh Weinstein (113)
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8:50
The Mechitzah as a Scapegoat (8:50)
Love and intimacy are among the most necessary and elusive ingredients in a happy, committed life. Join Rabbi Jacobson as he provides spiritual lessons in achieving more meaningful relationships through the ancient teachings of Kabbalah and Chasidut.
Rabbi Simon Jacobson (149)
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13:30
The Month of Tishrei (13:30)
Rabbi Shea Hecht is the chairman of the board of the National Committee for the Furtherance of Jewish Education (NCFJE) which is a multi-faceted charity that protects, feeds and educates thousands throughout the NY metro area and around the nation. For more information about NCFJE, check out www.ncfje.org.
Series: The Jewish Year
Rabbi Shea Hecht (20)