EPISODE · Feb 20, 2017 · 9 MIN
An Eye for an Eye
from On the Other Hand: Ten Minutes of Torah
There's a notable phrase in Parashat Mishpatim: "An eye for an eye." Taken literally, this sentence makes it seem like valuing revenge as a substitute for justice is Jewish tradition. We know that's not true, so what does "an eye for an eye" mean? Listen to Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism discuss what fairness means according to Jewish law.
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