146. Jewish Perspective on Texas SB8 with Rabbanit Leah Sarna
Talking Tachlis Podcast
English - October 14, 2021 20:35 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 86 ratingsReligion & Spirituality jewish israel judaism antisemitism Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
You might have heard about SB8, the new Texas abortion bill. This week, Rabbanit Leah Sarna joins Uri and Rivky to talk about why the bill is anti-religion, why Judaism doesn't fit neatly into the left-right political binary, and the clash (or not?) between Jewish and Western values. Gary Shteyngart in The New Yorker - https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/10/11/a-botched-circumcision-and-its-aftermath Rabbi Hayim Lieter response to Gary Shteyngart - https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/the-new-yorkers-botched-circumcision-article/ NYT Abortion Rights and Trans Rights Are Two Sides of the Same Coin - https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/10/opinion/trans-abortion-rights.html Torat Chayim Statement on SB8 - http://www.toratchayimrabbis.org/orthodox-rabbis-oppose-texas-senate-bill-8.html?fbclid=IwAR35nvjMLTQFDtF2-qun_n2-1USHQragtPP6ZFXJd520vcxbOvblwNfZ33k https://forward.com/life/406674/orthodox-jewish-women-abortion-stories/