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Ma'akeh and COVID-19: Is Responsibility Faithless? (Sefer ha-Chinuch mitzva 546)

Speaker:: Rabbi Tanchum Cohen
Date:: August 27 2020

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Series: Fifteen Minute Parsha

Venue: Cong. Beth Abraham (Bergenfield, NJ) Cong. Beth Abraham (Bergenfield, NJ)

Machshava:

Bitachon, Science & Medicine

Parsha:

Ki Teitzei

Collections: R' Tanchum Cohen Parsha Burst

Description

Are safety & health precautions ... a lack of emuna & bitachon? How can I believe in hashgacha pratis and yet be concerned with protocols & standards?

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Ma'akeh and COVID-19: Is Responsibility Faithless? (Sefer ha-Chinuch mitzva 546)

Series: Fifteen Minute Parsha

Venue: Cong. Beth Abraham (Bergenfield, NJ) Cong. Beth Abraham (Bergenfield, NJ)

Machshava:

Bitachon, Science & Medicine

Parsha:

Ki Teitzei

Collections: R' Tanchum Cohen Parsha Burst

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Ma'akeh and COVID-19: Is Responsibility Faithless? (Sefer ha-Chinuch mitzva 546)

Series: Fifteen Minute Parsha

Venue: Cong. Beth Abraham (Bergenfield, NJ) Cong. Beth Abraham (Bergenfield, NJ)

Machshava: Bitachon, Science & Medicine Parsha: Ki Teitzei

Collections: R' Tanchum Cohen Parsha Burst

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Machshava:

Bitachon, Science & Medicine

Parsha:

Ki Teitzei