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Tish B'Av Episode | What is Judaism? A Conversation Between Rabbi Ismar Schorsch and Larry Josephson

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What is Judaism? A Conversation Between Rabbi Ismar Schorsch and Larry Josephson

Larry Josephson, a secular Jew who now wants to know more about the religion of his grandparents, asks Rabbi Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, to explain the meaning of the Jewish holidays. These conversations along with their

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DATE : Tue, 03 May 2005 03:00:27 GMT
Entered in Database : 2005-05-03 03:00:27
length : 64277709
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Larry Josephson talks with Rabbi Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, about Tish B'Av,the ninth day of the month of Av. Tish B'Av is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar for it marks the destructionof the first and second Temples in Jerusalem. The destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE, marked the end of theJewish state and the beginning of the Diaspora where Jews were scattered throughout the known world.


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