PIRKEI AVOT 32 – RESPONDING TO A HERETIC (VIDEO)
Rabbi Eleazar ben Arach was the most prominent disciple and student of Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai. In this mishna (Avot 2:14), Rabbi Eleazar ben Arach offers a three-pronged approach to Torah study that encapsulates the attitude of a true Torah scholar like him. Once again, essential advice from the source of Jewish ethics.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) There is a particular quality to the voice of a man who has been trampled but refuses to be broken. I heard it this... Read More