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Jul 2024
1h 36m

E520 Rabbi David Wolpe

Theo Von
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The conflict in Gaza is heartbreaking, so we decided to have different perspectives on to help us learn more. For the Israel perspective we welcome Rabbi David Wolpe. David Wolpe is a rabbi, author and speaker who spent 27 years leading the Sinai Temple in Los Angeles. He has also led numerous missions to Israel and taught at the Harvard Divinity School, U ... Show More
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