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Is Talmud the Jewish Constitution? A Conversation with Chaim Saiman

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The Inception Queststion

i think it's worth understanding now to go forward. What i say is there's been different ways to address this question. One tries to minimize the space of what i call halacism within the jewish canon. But, but, but that first starts when? Why do we care? Who cares about how you separate out the pits from a watermelon? And you leave the weightier matters of the law, right? Which is exactly this question.

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