The Jew at War 3: Ethnic Cleansing

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November 05 2014
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
War 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner The Jew at War 2014

References: Berachot: 4a Yevamot: 79a Bava Kamma: 38a  

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A class for people with little background in Torah study. Topic: Given the Torah's concern for combating the inverted morality of wartime, and the general message that Jews are meant to embody mercy, how do we understand the harsh imperative to wage war and destroy the tribes of Canaan?

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