Conversation with Rabbi Berel Wein - Profiles of Faith

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[Music] [Music] dear rabbi hotter stove and thank you for taking the time my pleasure we're here in New York at this 22nd of April 2015 2nd of Nisan to conduct this interview for my program profiles of faith with rabid world wine the founder and director of destiny foundation renowned historian author and above all an inspiring teacher Thank You rabbi how do you prefer to be addressed do you prefer to be addressed yes rabbi my theme starts with the transmission of our tradition and the changes that have occurred in the last hundred years where families had Zetas and boobas who infused us with the Jewish Way today with their generation gone how do you see the transmission of the old tradition in the modern Orthodox world and the Jewish world at large the Holocaust erased an entire generation not an entire generation it erased a not an entire generation it erased a culture a society that took many centuries to develop and was raised in a few years and we've never been able to recreate it so that what has happened is that in some sections of jewish world they've recreated the fantasy world that never existed and another thing that has never existed and another thing that has occurred is that the disconnect is such that there is no connection jewish tradition was transmitted in the family it was transmitted socially it was transmitted verbally and today it's become much more of a book process which really doesn't capture people there are professor time Salome chick wrote an article in the 1980s famous article in

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