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102.01/ Week one-hundred and two, June 25-July 1, 2022, thread begins here.

Week 101 below.
102.02/ Ambivalent Shabbas for me because while I was in rage-sorrow over the grievous injustice & harm wrought by the lawless RedHats, I also saw Shabbas as a refuge from the news.
102.03/ Parental Achievement Unlocked: just sent two of my kids on the train, travelling alone for their first time on their own, to see their grandparents.
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Here is a thread from my Covenant & Conversation essay on #Korach called "Argument for the Sake of Heaven". You can read it in full here: bit.ly/2RVcABb and download the accompanying Family Edition here: bit.ly/2FQFg9G. #ShabbatShalom Image
#Judaism has sometimes been called a “culture of argument.” It is the only religious literature known to me whose key texts – the Hebrew Bible, Midrash, Mishnah, Talmud, the codes of Jewish law etc – are anthologies of arguments. That is the glory of Judaism.
But the Sages drew a fundamental distinction between two kinds of conflict: #argument for the sake of #truth and #argument for the sake of #victory.
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