Part 2       'Creation' In Torah; The Four Rivers, Formation, Creation, and What Is Made, An Examination and Orientation to Existence: Conversation with Rabbi Gedaliah Gurfein from Jerusalem episode artwork

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Part 2 'Creation' In Torah; The Four Rivers, Formation, Creation, and What Is Made, An Examination and Orientation to Existence: Conversation with Rabbi Gedaliah Gurfein from Jerusalem

from Unraveling Religion, Judaic Edition · host Rabbi Jessica Minnen and Joel David Lesses

The Part 2 of this previously archived talk from 2014 with Rabbi Gedaliah Gurfein from Jerusalem begins with examining Judaism's relationship to other religions. Also explored: the Jewish nation as G-d's 'Stop Gap People' The Mission of the Jewish Nation is to bring G-d's Light into World Noah and Abraham Antisemites, those who actually loves Jews the most Love and Hatred as the same energy When Jews do not fulfill thier mission, anti-semitism rises Reb Zusha on his deathbed, 'why weren't you like Moses?' The grade school story of assembling the world  Bashert, Destiny and the Soul with Two Faces God speaks Creation into existence  Adam naming the animals Adam is a title for a human being All human beings are both male and female  A baby as an embryo learns the entire torah in their mother's womb - and are shown the Light of Creation that streches from teh beginning of time of one end What is True is in our bones Ish and Isha male and female, Kabbalist deconstruction King Solomon 'he who has found good has found a wife' Bashert Decreed by God    Biography: Gedaliah has been a teacher of Jewish wisdom for over 45 years. His experiences have included a range from traditional yeshivot to Pueblo Indians, Igbo Tribes, China, Netherlands, Mexico and, of course, Israel. Gedaliah has also been involved in the Israeli High-Tech industry since 1995. His classic work - free to the public - is The People's Talmud.

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