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Back to Search(55) Retirement in Judaism
Season 1 Episode 55
The concepts of retirement from work and pensions are less than 150 years old, and yet, traditional Judaism has much to say about this issue, even found in the Torah itself, given 3300 years ago. Sho…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Grandparents and Grandchilidren (ABRIDGED VERSION)
Season 1 Episode 54
Of all the creatures on earth, only human beings can have a true relationship with their grandchildren. Why is this so, and what are the implications of this phenomenon? What should be the relationsh…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
(54) Grandparents and Grandchildren
Season 1 Episode 54
Of all the creatures on earth, only human beings can have a true relationship with their grandchildren. Why is this so, and what are the implications of this phenomenon? What should be the relationsh…
Published on 1 year, 2 months ago
Physical Ugliness (ABRIDGED VERSION)
Season 1
Every person has a negative emotional reaction upon seeing a person or a creature who is truly ugly. But why is this so? How is ugliness defined, and is it subjective or objective? How does Judaism t…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
(53) Physical Ugliness
Season 1 Episode 53
Every person has a negative emotional reaction upon seeing a person or a creature who is truly ugly. But why is this so? How is ugliness defined, and is it subjective or objective? How does Judaism t…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
(52) Triage
Season 1 Episode 52
In every field, but especially in medicine, there is always greater demand for services, money and other resources than are available. Every society, therefore, has to decide which specific areas (of…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Triage (ABRIDGED VERSION)
Season 1
In every field, but especially in medicine, there is always greater demand for services, money and other resources than are available. Every society, therefore, has to decide which specific areas (of…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
Time (ABRIDGED VERSION)
Season 1
Everything on earth is affected by time, but no species other than man is aware of time. Why is this so? What is specifically Jewish about time that makes it more holy than Jewish space? How do the c…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
(51) Time
Season 1 Episode 51
Everything on earth is affected by time, but no species other than man is aware of time. Why is this so? What is specifically Jewish about time that makes it more holy than Jewish space? How do the c…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago
(50) Speech in Judaism
Season 1 Episode 50
Of the millions species in the world, only man can communicate fully with others using the vehicle of speech alone. The power of speech can be and often is more powerful than all man's physical activ…
Published on 1 year, 3 months ago