5775 — Purim: Community

Posted by Zvi Grumet on February 26, 2015
Topics: Pardes from Jerusalem, Esther, Purim

In this podcast, Rabbi Zvi Grumet discusses the importance of community and how this is illustrated in the story and practice of Purim. He looks at the different areas within the megillah and the laws that highlight why Purim is a festival that strengthens in multiple layers the unity of the Jewish people.

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Credits
Larry Kluger – Creative Consultant
Arlene Harel – Production Coordinator

About Zvi Grumet

He holds a B.A. in Computer Science, an M.A. in Jewish Education and an Ed.D. from Yeshiva University where he was ordained. Prior to his aliyah, Zvi had extensive experience teaching teens and adults, both in North America and Israel, and was a day school leader in the U.S. Zvi is currently Director of Education at The Lookstein Center for Jewish Education and the chair of the Tanakh department at Yeshivat Eretz Hatzi. You can find books written by Zvi by clicking here

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