{"id":30502,"date":"2024-04-23T06:00:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T10:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=30502"},"modified":"2024-04-22T16:39:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T20:39:44","slug":"shai-held-why-judaism-is-actually-about-love-not-law","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/es\/podcast\/shai-held-why-judaism-is-actually-about-love-not-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Shai Held: Why Judaism is Actually About Love (Not Law)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"expandable-text\">\n<div class=\"expandable-text__visible\">\n<div class=\"expandable-text__text\">\n<p>A dramatic misinterpretation of the Jewish tradition has shaped the history of the West: Christianity is the religion of love, and Judaism the religion of law. In the face of centuries of this widespread misrepresentation, Rabbi Shai Held, in his book <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/75288\/9780374192440\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Judaism Is about Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>recovers the heart of the Jewish tradition, offering the radical and moving argument that love belongs as much to Judaism as it does to Christianity.<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Shai Held&#8211;philosopher, theologian, and Bible scholar&#8211;is President and Dean at the Hadar Institute.\u00a0He\u00a0received\u00a0the\u00a0prestigious Covenant Award for Excellence in\u00a0Jewish\u00a0Education, and has been named multiple times by Newsweek as\u00a0one\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0fifty\u00a0most\u00a0influential\u00a0rabbis in America and by\u00a0the\u00a0Jewish\u00a0Daily Forward as\u00a0one\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0fifty\u00a0most\u00a0prominent Jews in\u00a0the\u00a0world. 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