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Social Justice in the Parsha, 152 episodes. Page 1 of 2.

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Parshat Vezot Habracha

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Parshat Ha'azinu

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Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech

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Parshat Ki Tavo

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Parshat Ki Teitzei

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Parshat Shoftim

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Parshat Re’eh

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Parshat Eikev: On Containing Multitudes

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Parshat Va'etchanan

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Parshat Devarim

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Parshat Mattot-Masei: On Standing Up & Speaking Out

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Parshat Pinchas: The Value of Consistent Service

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Parshat Balak: On Outside Viewpoints

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Parshat Chukat: Observing What We Don't Yet Understand

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Parshat Korach: On Separating From Community

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Parshat Shelach: On Redeeming Captives

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Parshat Behaalotecha: Virtues of Compromise

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Parshat Naso: On Enjoying the Pleasures of This World and the Blessing of Children

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Parshat Bamidbar: Opens the Books of Numbers

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Parshat Bechukotai

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Parshat Behar

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Parshat Emor: On Counting the Omer

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Parshat Kedoshim: On Loving Others

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Parshat Acharei-Mot: Is All of Jewish Leadership Work Holy

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Parshat Metzora: On the Cost of a Jewish Lifestyle

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Parshat Tazria: On the Messiness of Skin

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Parshat Shemini: On Food Justice

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Parshat Tzav

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Parshat Vayikra: On the Unintended Consequences of Our Actions

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Parshat Pekudei: On Building the World Together

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Parshat Vayakhel

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Parshat Ki Tisa: Looking at God’s Back

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Parshat Tetzaveh

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Parshat Terumah

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Parshat Mishpatim: Evil Can Be Used For Good

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Parshat Yitro: On Fundamentalism and Humility

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Parshat Beshalach: Praying With Your Feet

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Parshat Bo: From the Darkness Comes Redemption

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Parshat Vayera: On the Four Languages of Redemption

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Parshat Shemot: On Infanticide

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Parshat Vayechi: Inhabiting the World to Come

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Parshat Vayigash: On Provisions for the Journey

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Parshat Miketz: On Liberating Power

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Parshat Vayeshev: On the Mitzvah to Rescue

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Parshat Vayishlach: Preparing to See & Be Seen

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Parshat Vayeitzei: On Radical Honesty

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Parshat Toldot: On Seeing the Other

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Parshat Chayei Sarah: On the Importance of Marriage

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Parshat Vayeira: Bold Protest or Blind Faith

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Parshat Lech Lecha: On Wealth & Poverty

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Parshat Noach: On Redeeming the Sparks of the Good

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Parshat Bereshit: On New Beginnings

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Parshat V'Zot HaBerachah: On Beginning Again with Heart

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Parshat Haazinu: On a Torah Life

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Parshat Nitzavim-Vayeilech: On Choosing Life & Living Without Regrets

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Parshat Ki Tavo: On Learning to See and Hear

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Parshat Ki Teitzei: On Continuing Liberation

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Parshat Shoftim: On Environmental Protection

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Parshat Re’eh: On Being a Treasured People

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Parshat Eikev: On Brotherly Love and Justice

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Parshat Va'etchanan: On Keeping Relationships Alive

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Parshat Devarim: On The Stories We Tell

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Parshat Matot-Masei: On Borders

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Parshat Pinchas: On Repairing the Law

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Parshat Chukat-Balak: On Calmness in Leadership & On Being a People That Dwells Apart

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Parshat Korach: On the Activist’s Urge Toward Revolution

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Parshat Shelach: On Physical Reminders

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Parshat Beha’alotcha: On Racial Prejudice

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Parshat Naso: On Mindful Materialism

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Parshat Bamidbar: On What It Means to Count

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Parshat Behar-Bechukotai: On the Sabbath for the Land & the Blessing of Rain

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Parshat Emor: On Sanctifying God’s Name

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Parshat Acharei Mot - Kedoshim: On Intimacy and Dignity for Gay Men & On Preserving Diversity

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Parshat Tazria-Metzora: On Examining Others' Wounds & On Cleansing the House

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Parshat Shemini: On Animal Consciousness

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Parshat Tzav: On Drawing Near

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Parshat Vayikra: On the Wholeness Offering

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Parshat Vayakel-Pekudei: On the Right to Rest & Re-Centering

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Parshat Ki Tisa: On the Masks We Wear

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Parshat Tetzaveh: On Clothing

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Parshat Terumah: On the Sanctity of the Table

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Parshat Mishpatim: On the Parent-Child Relationship

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Parshat Yitro: On Leadership and Management

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Parshat Beshalach: On Protecting the Weary

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Parshat Bo: On Periodic Renewal

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Parshat Vaera: On Redeeming the Mouth

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Parshat Shemot: On Slavery and Liberation

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Parshat Vayechi: On Carrying the Righteousness of Our Ancestors

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Parshat Vayigash: On Heroism and Self-Sacrifice

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Parshat Mikeitz: On Moral Regret

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Parshat Vayeshev: On Human Trafficking

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Parshat Vayishlach: On the Importance of Food Laws

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Parshat Vayeitzei: On Finding the Help of Angels

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Parshat Toldot: On the Dual Dimensions of Fear

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Parshat Chayei Sara: On the Importance of Prayer

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Parshat Vayeira: On Knowing the Right Sacrifices

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Parshat Lech Lecha: On Protecting Family Relationships

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Parshat Noach: On the Value of Diversity

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Parshat Bereishit: On Overcoming the Stain of Violence

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Parshat V’Zot HaBerachah: On Intergenerational Wisdom