Rabbi Zuckerman: Jewish Immortality (March 15, 2025)
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16m
When God called the Israelites a "stiff-necked people," God was also providing a prophetic vision of Jewish resilience. Rabbi Zuckerman concludes that the impetus for building the golden calf is also what would become the most heroic virtue of the Jewish people.
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