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Podcast: Jewish Ideas to Change the World
Episode: 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History - Class 27 - What's the Purpose of Mitzvot?
Description: Enjoy the twenty seventh session of Valley Beit Midrash's "The 40 Greatest Debates in Jewish History!" series. (1 per week for 40 weeks).
Topic - What's the Purpose of Mitzvot? Obedience vs. Meaning
In this class, we will explore the 40 greatest debates in Jewish history.
We will study texts, reflect on the historical contexts, and discuss the values involved. Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz will present for about 20-30 minutes and then the remaining 30-40 minutes will be for questions and conversation.
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