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Sh’mini: Aaron’s Silence and the Gun Violence Epidemic

Sh’mini: Aaron’s Silence and the Gun Violence Epidemic

FromSeven Minute Torah


Sh’mini: Aaron’s Silence and the Gun Violence Epidemic

FromSeven Minute Torah

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Aaron witnesses the deaths of his two sons and is silent. But is he really? What can we learn from Aaron about activism in the face of loss? What does the current moment of gun violence in America call for?
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Released:
Apr 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Making modern meaning from ancient texts! Each week Rabbi Micah Streiffer discusses the weekly Torah portion in about 7 to 10 minutes, through liberal Jewish eyes. We weave together philosophy, spirituality, tradition, and social justice - and derive meaning for today‘s life from our sacred sources. Longer episodes include a bonus interview with leading rabbis and Jewish thought leaders. With questions or comments, please contact me at rabbistreiffer@gmail.com.