If I look at the history of the arts and other areas, I see a tendency for a kind of centralization of the past. So I think today actually many more people reach Shakespeare than they did 30 years ago. Do you see that happening with Jewish philosophy and with the Hebrew Bible? There's a kind ofcentralization of what people know and a falling away of what...
Named one of the most influential Jewish thinkers of our time, Rabbi David Wolpe joins Tyler in a conversation on flawed leaders, Jewish identity in the modern world, the many portrayals of David, what’s missing in rabbinical training, playing chess on the Sabbath, Srugim, Hasidic philosophy, living in Israel and of course, the durability of creation.
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