The Jewish Story: Independence Day

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The Jewish Story: Independence Day

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The national existence of the Jewish people revolves around the question – what is an Am. In this special Independence Day episode, Rav Mike takes a look at the history and theology behind Jewish national embodiment.

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Dec 28, 2017

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