The Shulchan Aruch - Code of Jewish Law
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One of the most important works in Judaism is the Shulchan Aruch, often called the Code of Jewish Law. Since the Shulchan Aruch was printed in the 16th century it has become the primary source for Jewish law. What is unique about the Shulchan Aruch? Why is it so important to Jewish law?  A fascinating discussion about the Shulchan Aruch, how it was written and why it is so important to Jews. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zalman-gordon/support
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