Jews and Politics: Picking a Candidate

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June 21 2017
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1h 1min 26s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

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Politics 

References: Bava Metzia: 62a ,  Moed Katan: 5a ,  Sanhedrin: 26a ,  Bava Batra: 8b  

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Is the ideal to vote for our own concerns? If not, what do we want government to accomplish, and how should that job description influence our choice of candidate when voting? Geared toward an audience including people who lack strong background in Torah text study.

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