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Podcast: The Great Sources with Rabbi Shnayor Burton
Episode: S1, E34 The Jewish Credo – Shema and its Translations
Description: It is a simple passage that declares God’s unity, but its translation is far from simple.
The most fundamental statement of faith that is constantly on the Jew’s lips, the Shema is given three distinct interpretations by Rashi, R' Bachya ibn Paquda and Ibn Ezra.
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