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Episode 60·Feb 2, 2025
Begin in Egypt and the Incredible Course of History
Maimonides forbade Jews from living in Egypt, yet Menachem Begin's visit there remains iconic, challenging historical and religious boundaries.
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Maimonides and Simonides
A Greek poet’s insights on memory help us understand the Jewish obligation to retell the story of the Exodus at the Passover seder.
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