Book of Healing: Illness as Punishment?

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December 27 2020
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

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References: Berachot: 5a Shabbat: 55a  

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Part of a "Yom Iyun" day-long program on Tanach: Book of Illness and Healing. In the Tochachah, we are warned that if we fail to observe Hashem's mitzvot, we may be afflicted with terrible illness. However, is illness necessarily punishment? What are appropriate way to respond to illness? (See pages 3-6 of the attached source packet)

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