Matan: One on One Parsha Podcast

Episode 231 - Parshat Shoftim: Rabbinic Right and Left


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In this nuanced and probing conversation with Matan faculty member Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash, we discuss the breadth and limitations of rabbinic authority. This conversation is an outgrowth of the instruction in our parsha not to deviate from the rulings of judges in Devarim 17:10-11, understood by our sages in the midrash halacha as a prooftext for their authority of interpretation. After exploring this drasha, we assess how the preservation of 'human dignity' sometimes overrides rabbinic law.
Our Devarim series highlights important rabbinic principles derived from these parshiyot.
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