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There are few religious scholars with as impressive a body of work as Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz. With over 58 books to his credit, Rabbi Steinsaltz is considered one of the greatest rabbis in his generation and Time calls him a "once-in-a-millennium scholar". The wonderful series Live at the 92nd Street Y hosts this exemplary rabbi for an entertaining and educational night of conversation. Listen along as the rabbi discusses some of the most fundamental and puzzling questions surrounding the faith of Judaism and its people.

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Hear from Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, a man Time calls a "once-in-a-millennium scholar". Explore challenging questions, such as, "Are Jews a nation, a religion, an ethnic group, or a race?", "Do Jews have unique character traits?", "What does it mean to be the 'chosen' people?", "What will become of the Jewish people?"

Rabbi Steinsaltz has written 58 books on the Talmud, Jewish mysticism, religious thought, sociology, historical biography, and philosophy. He teaches at the Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem.
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Great lecture

Rabbi Adin was able to speak in a sinple way about very complicated issues. A pleasure to hear.

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Good lecture

I recomand this for everyone who is looking to understand the Jewish community, it will bring a big insight into their way of living.

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Thought provoking

Rabbi Steinsaltz offers a fascinating and humorous insight into the uniqueness of the Jewish people as what he calls a meta-family.
"You can't un-jew an Jew, just as you can't un-cat a cat"
Very interesting speech.

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