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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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Parshat Naso: Sanctity and Order Within the Nation
Parshat Naso is the longest single parsha in the Torah, clocking in at 176 verses. That’s Torah’s way of saying, “Hey, you might want to take a long , serious and contemplative look at what you’re about to learn.”
Also on Substack: https://substack.com/home/post/p-165229596?source=queue
Parshat Balak: Donkey Diplomacy
Or read it on Substack: https://substack.com/home/post/p-167988439?source=queue
One God Among Many? - Judaism vs.Henotheism
In this episode, we’ll explore the fundamental difference between Jewish monotheism rooted in Torah and expanded in the Talmud; and the ancient belief system known as henotheism, where many gods exist, but one gets the spotlight.
Or read it on Substack: https://substack.com/home/post/p-167814192?source=queue
