Episode 106 The Seder: Particularism and Universalism
The observance of Passover during Temple times helps reveal how the seder balances two competing Jewish impulses.
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Rabbi Soloveichik’s yearlong “Ten-Minute Mitzvah” podcast is generously sponsored by Ivan and Suzana Kaufman.
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