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HYPOCRISY


Jewish History Lectures Hebrew logo One of the greatest crimes in the eyes of the general public is the behavior of public figures that is patently hypocritical when judged by their previous public statements and pronouncements. The impression of hypocrisy as a great crime is reinforced by the high if not unreasonable expectations of the general public towards its political and social leaders.   But people are people with frailties and temptations and people in high office are also people.   Jewish History Lectures logo Read More
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B’HAR


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The parsha begins with the word that defines its name – b’har – on the mountain. The mountain naturally is Sinai and the Torah’s emphasis is to reinforce Judaism’s core belief that our Torah is God-given and not the work of a committee over centuries. This basic belief lies at the heart of many of the contentious disputes that have marked Jewish life over the ages.   Jewish History Lectures logo Read More

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