Moving Beyond the Progressive Lens to True Religion (Yom Kippur

Moving Beyond the Progressive Lens to True Religion (Yom Kippur 2024)

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How do the ideals of progressivism become the idols of antisemitism? As a rabbi in one of the most progressive cities in America, I try to understand this phenomenon through scapegoat theory and through my own heartbreaking experiences. So what do we tell our college students? How do we heal instead of hurt? How do we get to the Thou? (Sermon, Yom Kippur 2024/5785)

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