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The Reason(s) For Shabbat   (Va’etchanan)

The Reason(s) For Shabbat (Va’etchanan)

FromSeven Minute Torah


The Reason(s) For Shabbat (Va’etchanan)

FromSeven Minute Torah

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jul 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When Moses repeats the Ten Commandments, he makes some changes - including to the wording around Shabbat. His changes teach us something very important about the reason(s) for Shabbat, and what we're supposed to learn from it.
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Released:
Jul 25, 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.