What's Up, Doc?
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🗓️ 5 March 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Rabbi Shira and Hanna read a letter from a listener who has been nagging her husband to go to the doctor for over a decade. What does Judaism say about being responsible for your partner? And are we commanded to be good patients?
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| 0:36.6 | Shalom and welcome back to chutzpah, real life lived better, where each week we apply Jewish tradition and a little bit of Dr. Ruth to talk about something that is live in our lives. I'm Rabbi Shira Stutman. And I'm Hannah Rosen. |
| 0:50.7 | Hannah, tell me a little bit about your relationship with your primary care doctor. |
| 0:56.5 | Are you someone who goes regularly? |
| 0:58.2 | Do you know them by name? |
| 0:59.6 | Do you text with them? |
| 1:01.5 | Text? |
| 1:02.3 | That's the most Jewish thing I ever heard is the casual assumption that I have a personal |
| 1:08.3 | texting relationship with my concierge doctor who's on call any seconds that I need them. |
| 1:17.8 | That's so cute. |
| 1:18.9 | Well taken. |
| 1:21.1 | I mean, you know, I have a, first of all, like a primary care that that they, they, God, there's so many hilarious |
| 1:28.6 | assumptions. |
| 1:31.3 | Like, which America do you live in that everybody has a primary care doctor? |
| 1:38.0 | I feel like for most young people, they're like, what's a primary care doctor? |
| 1:42.1 | And how do you find one? |
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