A webinar with Dr. Rachel Rosenthal, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS.
Part of our series “Six Days Shall You Labor”: Perspectives on Work in Jewish Text and Tradition
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This session was generously sponsored by Susan and Stan Tenenbaum.
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We often think of the rabbis in the Talmud as having careers as full-time rabbis. However, numerous narrative traditions tell us about their other jobs and their financial struggles. If one cannot make a living learning Torah, how should we balance Torah with more mundane concerns? We studied some of these stories together and looked at some models for lives that are enriched both by Torah and by work.
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