How to Avoid Retelling the Same Old Story

Today’s episode is a Shabbat Replay of our March 29th Friday Night service, when Rabbi Lizzi delivered a fascinating drash about how the rabbis reshaped Judaism after the fall of the second temple. How did they transform a religion based on sacrifices, like the ones in this week’s parsha, into one based on the study of Torah we know today? How did Judaism survive when so many ancient civilizations did not?

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Produced by Mishkan Chicago. Music composed, produced, and performed by Kalman Strauss.

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