
Happiness Lessons of The Ancients: The Torah
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
Rediscovering the Torah
This chapter explores the speaker's journey from a childhood disconnection with Judaism to a profound appreciation for the teachings of the Torah, largely inspired by Sarah Hurwitz's work. It highlights the significance of the Torah as a moral and ethical guide, focusing on themes of dignity, justice, and the covenant between God and the Israelites. Through discussions on concepts like sadaka and hesed, the chapter emphasizes the Jewish obligation to support and show compassion towards others.
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