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Monday, December 1, 2008 - 4 Kislev, 5769
ChabadofBinghamton.com » Audio Classes » Daily Life & Practice » The Torah » An Age Old Torah in a Modern World

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An Age Old Torah in a Modern World



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Schochet, J. Immanuel
Rabbi Immanuel Schochet has written and lectured extensively on the history and philosophy of Chassidism and topical themes of Jewish thought and ethics. He is a renowned authority on Jewish Philosophy and Mysticism. He is rabbi of Cong. Beth Joseph, and professor-emeritus of Philosophy at Humber College, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.


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