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Jack Wertheimer: A New American Judaism? The Sociology of Jewish Practice [Denominations 3/5]

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Embracing Individuality in Religious Practice

The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding ways for religious beliefs and practices to resonate with individuals in their day-to-day lives. They acknowledge that not everyone can or should adhere strictly to Orthodox practices due to various personal circumstances such as trauma, family commitments, or sexual orientation. It is recognized that while certain ideals are strived for, it may not be realistic for every individual to lead a fully observant life.

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