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EPISODE · Jun 8, 2026 · 57 MIN

Rabbi Akiva Gersh: Was the World Meant to Be Vegan?

from A Soul Grows in Israel · host Esther Malka

In this episode, Rabbi Akiva Gersh, "the Vegan Rabbi" explores veganism through the lens of Judaism, Genesis, Rav Kook, compassion toward animals, spirituality, holiness, and the future of food. We discuss the Garden of Eden, the ethics of eating meat, Jewish thought, modern industrial farming, and whether the Torah points humanity toward a more compassionate world.Support the showFollow us on Instagram, Youtube and tiktok for more.https://linktr.ee/asoulgrowsinisraelpodcast

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