The Power of Choice and Unity in Deuteronomy
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Rabbi Steven Wernick reflects on the significance of choice, unity, and the centralization of worship in Deuteronomy, exploring how these themes shape Jewish identity and community. He discusses the historical and political context of Deuteronomy, highlighting the importance of shared rituals, values, and sacred occasions as the true unifiers of the Jewish people, beyond external threats or crises. Excerpt from Shabbat morning services. August 18, 2024, Beth Tzedec Congregation, Toronto, Canada.
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