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Modern Orthodoxy in Israel: Prospects and Challlenges

Speaker:: Rabbi Dr. Jeffrey Woolf
Date:: August 18 2015

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Length:: 50min 35s
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History:

21st Century CE

Machshava:

Modern Orthodoxy, Torah U'Madda

Parsha:

Va'etchanan

Description

Discusses the differences between the American and Israeli Orthodox Communities, the need for Torah UMadda in Israel, based a careful analysis of Devarim 4, 6 and the Rambam's discussion thereof.---Delivered to the Israel Region of the Rabbinical Council of America

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