
Episode 214: Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg - On Repentance and Repair
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The Five Steps of Repentance
Livd: Can you give us a broad introduction to mimonides, and then maybe walk us through those five steps? So, mimonides was a mediaeval physician, philosopher, legal genius and many other things. His big innovation is that he took a lot of the jewish insights and wisdom and law that was spread all over the ptalmud. And so suddenly you have all these ideas about repentance that are scattered all over the place, and he's reorganized them. In his reorganization, he comes up with what i argue are five steps of repentance.
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