Rabbinic Intern Pink: Truth and Interpretation (June 29, 2024)
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13m
In this week’s Torah portion, negative filtering - framing the truth in a way that ignores the world's positives - led the Israelite spies astray. Rabbinic Intern Pink explains how the story teaches us the importance of hope, even in challenging times.
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