
MythBusting: Jewish Urban Legends & Misunderstood Texts with Rabbi Uri Cohen - Session 17
Class description
Here are the topics for Session Seventeen:
Urban Legend:
“If a child intermarries, the parents are supposed to sit shiva!”
Frauds, Fakes, Forgeries:
“Rabbi Mordechai Kaplan led an Orthodox congregation until he lost his faith!”
Street Torah:
“You can kasher a knife by sticking it in the ground!”
Factitious Fiction:
The Last of the Just: “Being a Jew is to suffer, and being a lamedvovnik is to be martyred!”
People Thought the Darndest Things!:
“The ten tribes still exist, but they’re beyond the Sambatyon River!”
Misunderstood Text:
“A man using an Orthodox prayerbook thanks…
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