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Episode 162·Jun 6, 2025
Bowling Alone and the Impure House
Judaism’s treatment of those afflicted with tzara’at inspires us to ponder the importance of both the home and society.
10-Minute Mitzvah·Episode 161·Jun 5, 2025
Edwin Montagu, the Kingdom of Aram, and the Miracle of Jewish History
Jewish history suggests that miracles can come even from the most unlikely places—even individuals afflicted with tzara’at.
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The Shofar and the Shave
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