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There is a classic debate between the Rambam and the Ramban regarding the significance of sacrifices; are they a way to worship God in concert with how other nations worshipped at the time, or is there a greater meaning behind slaughtering an animal to atone for your sins? This week we discuss this debate and what the Ramban can teach us about cultivating empathy for each other.
By Maharat Ruth Friedman5
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There is a classic debate between the Rambam and the Ramban regarding the significance of sacrifices; are they a way to worship God in concert with how other nations worshipped at the time, or is there a greater meaning behind slaughtering an animal to atone for your sins? This week we discuss this debate and what the Ramban can teach us about cultivating empathy for each other.