When Science and Torah Clash 3: The Copernicus Problem

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January 18 2017
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

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Introducing the problem: Why was the heliocentric model put forth by Copernicus a problem for Jewish thinkers?

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