Honesty & Is Lying Ever OK In Judaism? What Does Judaism Say About...? podcast

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Is it permitted to open up a similar business or work near an existing enterprise? Is this limiting competition or making it free and open to all as part of capitalism? Judaism will examine these and other issues regarding competing endeavors, and show when it is permitted and when it is forbidden in traditional Jewish thought.…

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(79) Encroaching In Judaism 28:21

4 дні тому28:21

28:21

Is it permitted to open up a similar business or work near an existing enterprise? Is this limiting competition or making it free and open to all as part of capitalism? Judaism will examine these and other issues regarding competing endeavors, and show when it is permitted and when it is forbidden in traditional Jewish thought.…

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(78) Competition in Judaism ‎ 45:03

11 днів тому45:03

45:03

The human need to compete is basic to his or her being. Most of the first few stories in the Torah involve competition. However, this drive should be minimized if it causes harm. This podcast will distinguish between “good competition” and “bad competition” in Judaism, and show practical applications of these ideas in daily life.…

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How Tzedaka-Charity is Different from Every ‎ Other Commandment & Other Related Issues 10:52

18 днів тому10:52

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Although by definition, a Mitzvah-commandment leaves little room for choice and free will, this one commandment only, Tzedaka-charity. is allowed to be performed conditionally, i.e., for ulterior motives. Why is this so and the unique cosmic power of this particular commandment will be the subject of this podcast.…

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(77) How Tzedaka-Charity is Different from Every ‎ Other Commandment & Other Related Issues 32:12

18 днів тому32:12

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Although by definition. a Mitzvah-commandment leaves little room for choice and free will, this one commandment only, Tzedaka-charity. is allowed to be performed conditionally, i.e., for ulterior motives. Why is this so and the unique cosmic power of this particular commandment will be the subject of this podcast.…

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Underlying Values and Concepts of Shavuot 15:45

25 днів тому15:45

15:45

The holiday of Shavuot, the day God gave the Jews to the Torah-Ten Commandments, is so uniquely different from the other two Jewish Pilgrim Festivals of Passover and Sukkot, that many questions related to this one day holiday need to be understood. This podcast will examine these, as well as the unique customs of Shavuot such as eating dairy and decorating the synagogue, as well as the Jewish concepts of preparation, and beginnings and completions.…

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(76) Underlying Values and Concepts of Shavuot 36:57

25 днів тому36:57

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The holiday of Shavuot, the day God gave the Jews to the Torah-Ten Commandments, is so uniquely different from the other two Jewish Pilgrim Festivals of Passover and Sukkot, that many questions related to this one day holiday need to be understood. This podcast will examine these, as well as the unique customs of Shavuot such as eating dairy and decorating the synagogue, as well as the Jewish concepts of preparation, and beginnings and completions.…

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The Value of Jerusalem to the Jew 8:02

5 weeks тому8:02

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In addition to the general connection and affinity of Jews to the Land of Isreal, ‎ the Jewish (as well as Chirstian and Moslem) relationship to the city of Jerusalem as holy will be explained in this podcast. The many unique features of this city as well as the practices in Jerusalem of old that can serve model an ideal for a city of the twenty first century, will help explain the daily longing by Jews to return there for close to two thousand years.…

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(75) The Value of Jerusalem to the Jew 31:15

5 weeks тому31:15

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In addition to the general connection and affinity of Jews to the Land of Isreal, ‎ the Jewish (as well as Chirstian and Moslem) relationship to the city of Jerusalem as holy will be explained in this podcast. The many unique features of this city as well as the practices in Jerusalem of old that can serve model an ideal for a city of the twenty first century, will help explain the daily longing by Jews to return there for close to two thousand years.…

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Underlying Concepts of the Omer 8:19

6 weeks тому8:19

8:19

Although it seems like a simple Torah commandment – to count the fifty days between the Passover Jewish liberation until the Jews received the Torah at Mount Sinai, here are many deeper values and concepts in the Mitzvah. This podcast will examine those values, and how the different customs relating to counting show how people count the days of their lives, the connection of this commandment to the holiday or Purim and also the differing view of the ideal Jewish existence.…

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(74) Underlying Concepts of the Omer 35:53

6 weeks тому35:53

35:53

Although it seems like a simple Torah commandment – to count the fifty days between the Passover Jewish liberation until the Jews received the Torah at Mount Sinai, here are many deeper values and concepts in the Mitzvah. This podcast will examine those values, and how the different customs relating to counting show how people count the days of their lives, the connection of this commandment to the holiday or Purim and also the differing view of the ideal Jewish existence.…

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The Difference Between Man and Animal 11:05

16 weeks тому11:05

11:05

This podcast will show how man is similar to all other animals, and yet, very different. It will discuss if the human being is qualitatively different from animals or only quantitively different, and will analyze how many is unique is several special ways, and show how man’s “animalness” affects his daily life.…

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(73) The Difference Between Man and Animal 28:30

16 weeks тому28:30

28:30

This podcast will show how man is similar to all other animals, and yet, very different. It will discuss if the human being is qualitatively different from animals or only quantitively different, and will analyze how many is unique is several special ways, and show how man’s “animalness” affects his daily life.…

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Getting Pregnant to Abort and Use Stem Cells & Others Stem Cells in Judaism Issues 8:05

16 weeks тому8:05

8:05

This podcast will analyze the status of stem cells and the pre-embryo from the traditional Jewish perspective. It will discuss the dilemma whether taking these cells and “aborting” them in an embryo is permitted in order to heal sickness in another human is permitted or not and why. It will also discuss the status of the fetus in Jewish thought.…

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(72) Getting Pregnant to Abort and Use Stem Cells & Others Stem Cells in Judaism Issues 37:01

16 weeks тому37:01