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The Bible For Normal People

Episode 214: Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg - On Repentance and Repair

The Bible For Normal People

The Bible for Normal People

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.73.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Jared and Pete talk with Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg about the practice of repentance and the pursuit of repair in Judaism based on five steps from the medieval philosopher Maimonides. Show Notes → Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Bible for normal people, the only God ordained podcast on the internet.

0:04.8

I'm Pete Ends.

0:05.6

And I'm Jared Bias.

0:08.4

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0:22.7

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0:27.8

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0:41.9

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0:43.6

Our topic today is on repentance and repair and our guest is Rabbi Daniel Ruttenberg.

0:49.9

Yep, and Daniel is scholar in residence at the National Council of Jewish Women.

0:54.2

And she actually has a new book out called On Repentance and Repair Making Amines in an unapologetic world.

1:00.9

And I know this is kind of cliche to say, but it's particularly true here that it's a very timely book

1:05.2

because of so much happening in the last, I would say, handful of years.

1:09.4

Social media and how we talk to each other and how we offend each other and how we repent from that,

1:16.4

how we say we're sorry, apologize.

1:18.2

All of that is what we talk about today.

1:19.7

So, I thought it was very relevant and from a particularly Jewish perspective was even more refreshing.

1:24.7

Yeah, and I can't recommend the book enough.

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