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Shmu's Views is both a storehouse and warehouse of Jewish thought, ideas, teachings and wisdom as it pertains to everyday life, spirituality, religion, politics, culture, lifestyle, ideology and ideas. Open-minded discussion and opinions are freely expressed on all the above.
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The Fine Line Between Jewish Law and Tradition
The distinction between Jewish Law (Halakha - “the way” or “the path”) and Jewish Tradition (Minhag) is fundamental but often misunderstood, even by those deeply involved in Jewish study.
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Parshat Tazria: The Depth Beyond Skin
This parsha, at first glance, might seem to be all about skin diseases and purification. But as with everything in the Torah, there’s a much deeper meaning beneath the surface.
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