THE POWER OF THE LAW
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Rabbi Dunner shares a Midrash on Parshat Mishpatim that indicates the importance and centrality of civil law in the Jewish faith. With the help of the Darash Mordechai, multiple Chazals, and a beautiful piece from the Chida, Rabbi Dunner explains why ritual law must always take second place to civil law in the conduct of a Jew.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) “Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” This line is often attributed to Albert Einstein, but... Read More