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David Wolpe: The Divided Heart S1 E17

Meditations with Zohar

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Judaism and the Importance of the Human Soul

Iht, and i've heard you discuss levinas, and also the critique of levinas. You know that it's the obligation of the face in front of you, but on the other hand, what does that mean about the person who's not in front ofYou? But the larger point that the other human being, whether in front ofyou or not, the that other human beings have an ethical claim on us is central. That's one statement that judaism couldn't possibly make, that you can just be indifferent to the fate of other human beings,. I'm thinking of now of the the textan pirce vote, about the people of stone of sodom

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