2144: Usury and Judaism with Dr. Steven Katz

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LifeBlood: We talked about the historical connection between usury and Judaism, how the connection came to be, where wealth comes from, the importance of community and responsibility, and what’s required, with Dr. Steven Katz, Founding Director of the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University. Listen to learn about contemporary practices relating to Judaism and money!You can learn more about Steven at Wikipedia and BU.EDUThanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here:https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcastYou can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at [email protected]. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates.Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee.https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood

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LifeBlood: We talked about the historical connection between usury and Judaism, how the connection came to be, where wealth comes from, the importance of community and responsibility, and what’s required, with Dr. Steven Katz, Founding Director of the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies at Boston University. Listen to learn about contemporary practices relating to Judaism and money! You can learn more about Steven at Wikipedia and BU.EDU Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some value and enjoyed the show, please leave us a review here: https://ratethispodcast.com/lifebloodpodcast You can learn more about us at LifeBlood.Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook or you’d like to be a guest on the show, contact us at [email protected]. Stay up to date by getting our monthly updates. Want to say “Thanks!” You can buy us a cup of coffee. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lifeblood

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