<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Family and the Seventh Commandment&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Adultery is not only a private failing—it strikes at the covenantal heart of marriage. This commandment shows how Jewish tradition links faith in family to faith in God.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Life, Liberty, and Judaism: The Eighth Commandment and the Birth of Human Rights&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt; "Thou shalt not steal." Just two words in Hebrew—but within them lies a revolutionary idea: that liberty and property are moral concepts, and that justice begins with respecting what belongs to others.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Meir Soloveichik

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik (A Project of the Tikvah Fund)

Episode 4: The Seventh and Eighth Commandments

MAY 23, 202548 MIN
Meir Soloveichik

Episode 4: The Seventh and Eighth Commandments

MAY 23, 202548 MIN

Description

Family and the Seventh Commandment Adultery is not only a private failing—it strikes at the covenantal heart of marriage. This commandment shows how Jewish tradition links faith in family to faith in God. Life, Liberty, and Judaism: The Eighth Commandment and the Birth of Human Rights "Thou shalt not steal." Just two words in Hebrew—but within them lies a revolutionary idea: that liberty and property are moral concepts, and that justice begins with respecting what belongs to others.