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Like Sheep to the Slaughter? The Jewish Right to Self Defense with Rabbi Yonatan Halevy
Summary In this comprehensive talk, Rabbi Yonatan Halevy addresses the misconceptions surrounding the Jewish holiday of Purim, emphasizing its significance as a day of empowerment and self-defense rather than a mere celebration of frivolity. He critiques contemporary interpretations of Purim, which often reduce it to childish merriment and costume-wearing, arguing that this trivialization undermines the…