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Episode 276·Oct 27, 2025
The Roman Remnant and the Idolatrous Meal
Eating food used for idolatry is forbidden not just because it is idolatrous, but because it inverts sacred Jewish rites.
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Hamlet's Pearl and Ruth's Marriage
The contrasting marriages of Hamlet and Ruth reveal the values of Jewish matrimony.
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