The Controversial Ten Commandments (Yitro 5781)

Reb Josh's Torah
05/02/2021 1h 24min

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Episode Synopsis

Many communities have the practice to stand at the reading of the Ten Commandments. But this custom has some strong opposition. What justifies a suspicious relationship to a Torah portion as special as the Decalogue? Or, by assigning it such a unique quality, are we running  a risk we may not have anticipated... Tune in to find out!
Here is a link to the source-sheet, if you're so inclined: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bXUdY_lgGwU6W4XCBpoDEPG3v6YtFi8lFjncqknHIX4/edit?usp=sharing

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