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Meditations with Zohar
David Bashevkin: The Case for Inconvenience S2 E16
Sep 27, 2023
David Bashevkin, Rabbi, author of Synagogue, and founder of 18Forty, talks about the meaning of community, the integration of intellect and emotion in religious ideas, the search for meaning in Hasidism, the role of community in shaping and preserving traditions, the significance of transmission in Judaism, the importance of real conversation and questioning values, the role of continuity and family in Judaism, and the case for inconvenience in preserving values and relationships.
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- Community plays a crucial role in the transmission and reception of Hasidic ideas, with communal acceptance and impact integral to the ideas themselves.
- Embracing transitions is vital for personal growth and religious development, offering opportunities for self-reflection, self-correction, and deepening of religious ideas.
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The Importance of Community and Ideas in Hasidic Thought
Rabbi David Bachevkin discusses the significance of community in Hasidic thought and how it intertwines with the exploration of ideas. He reflects on the life and teachings of Rabbi Tzadok HaKohen of Lublin, emphasizing how his religious ideas combine deep intellectual command with emotional and experiential elements. Bachevkin highlights the importance of community in the transmission and reception of Hasidic ideas, stating that the communal acceptance and impact on individuals is integral to the ideas themselves.
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