
Episode 1: Rabbi Joshua Maroof "Challenging the Status Quo"
JUDAISM DEMYSTIFIED | A Guide for Today's Perplexed: Confronting the Challenges of This Generation
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Hyperbole in Jewish texts and women in Judaism
This chapter explores the concept of hyperbole in Jewish texts and how it is used to praise great scholars, emphasizing their spiritual achievements. It also delves into the deeper meaning behind the idea of raising the dead as the ability to teach knowledge to spiritually dead individuals. The discussion then transitions to women in Judaism, exploring contradictions between certain laws and influential female leaders in ancient times.
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