Pirkei Avos (5): How to Fight the Greek Influence

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May 28 2017
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Venue: Kingsway Jewish Center (Brooklyn, NY) Kingsway Jewish Center (Brooklyn, NY)

Mishna:
Avot 

Collections: R' Schiffman Pirkei Avos

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Perek 1 Mishna 4 & 5 - Yose ben Yoezer and Yose ben Yochanan Historical background of Antiouchus, Jason, Menelaus. How do we respond to the Greek influence? Plus classical Rabbinic readings of the mishna focusing on Honoring the Sages, Humility and in honor of Shavuos, a connection to Mattan Torah.

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