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Kedoshim – Holy Cow!


with Benny Rapoport
Topics:   Parshah,  Holiness,  Kedoshim
In the Jewish vernacular we hear phrases such as "the Holy Shabbat" or "the Holy Torah"; but what is "holiness"?

The Torah commands us in the beginning of our parshah to be holy. What does that mean? What is the definition of "holy"?

In the Jewish vernacular we hear phrases such as "the Holy Shabbat" or "the Holy Torah"; can we understand what holiness really is?

Tune in to this week's Parshah Cast and discover how even cows can be holy!

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Rabbi Benny Rapoport is director of Chabad's Jewish Discovery Center in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. He has lived in the Scranton/Abington area with his wife and family since the fall of 2000.

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Posted: Apr 22, 2010
Letting Holiness Shine Through
Thank you for this insightful & motivating explanation of holiness. As I was born in Pittsburgh and fortunately have lived in Israel for over 20 year, I particularly appreciated that comparison of the holiness of place.

May we be blessed to be true vessels for G-d!
Posted By Chaya Bluma



 

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