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Seder Nezikin: The Good in Everyone

Episode Summary

Lea Taragin-Zeller traces Seder Nezikin's journey from personal law, to the Jewish court of law, to individuals' ideological behaviour, noting how it highlights our responsibility to treat everyone with respect.

Episode Notes

Lea Taragin-Zeller traces Seder Nezikin's journey from personal law, to the Jewish court of law, to individuals' ideological behaviour, noting how it highlights our responsibility to treat everyone with respect.

Lea Taragin-Zeller is a Jewish chaplain at Cambridge University. She is also a research fellow at the Woolf Institute, where she is currently working on a comparative study about female authority and leadership in contemporary Judaism and Islam.