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Sinopse
Inspiration when you are on the go, Torah thoughts on the parsha and misc. topics
Episódios
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From Peshicha to Kotzk
01/03/2016 Duração: 33minThe rise and fall of a radical movement in Chassidut, what made Kotzk so unique? Why it ultimately failed?
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The Baal Shem Tov
03/02/2016 Duração: 51minPart one of series on the foundations and major personalities in ChassidutIncludes a biographical sketch as well as philosophical underpinnings of the Baal Shem Tov's ideas.
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The Ethical World of Dr. Seuss - Horton Hatches the Egg; Adoption vs Biological Parenthood
06/12/2015 Duração: 57min -
The Ethical World of Dr. Seuss: The Lorax, Torah, the Environment and the Virtues of Greed
24/11/2015 Duração: 53min -
The Ethical World of Dr. Seuss - The Butter Battle Book, War Ethics, Escalation and Fighting Terrorism
17/11/2015 Duração: 57minWar Ethics, Escalation and Fighting Terrorism
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The Ethical World of Dr. Seuss - Horton Hears a Who
17/11/2015 Duração: 56min"A Person's a Person no Matter How Small", Abortion, Euthanasia and the Value of Human Life according to Judaism
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The Case of Spam Filtering
25/11/2014 Duração: 44minReading someone else's email, is it ever permissible? What if it is done for the purpose of a mitzvah or to check up on a child out of concern for his/her well being?Can you read someone else's note which was placed in the Kotel? Is it permissible to set up a hidden camera to ensure that employees do not steal?
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The Trolley Problem
18/11/2014 Duração: 46minThere is a runaway trolley barreling down the railway tracks. Ahead, on the tracks, there are five people tied up and unable to move. The trolley is headed straight for them. You are standing some distance off in the train yard, next to a lever. If you pull this lever, the trolley will switch to a different set of tracks. However, you notice that there is one person on the side track. You have two options: (1) Do nothing, and the trolley kills the five people on the main track. (2) Pull the lever, diverting the trolley onto the side track where it will kill one person. Which is the correct choice?
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Moral Dilemmas in Judaism: Reading Email on Company Time
17/11/2014 Duração: 40minThe second part of the Moral Dilemmas series. Does an employee "own" the time of an employee? Which leisure activities are acceptable and which are considered theft or inappropriate while on the company payroll? Find out now.