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Rabbi Chaim Mintz discusses the topic of human sacrifices in Judaism during a live class.
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Rabbi Mintz discussed that these uh people were sacrifices to atone for our sins. Isn't it true that Judaism doesn't believe in human sacrifices? Of course not. I said we don't make some but if it happens the the murderers made them at the sacrifices. We don't believe in going ahead and making a we don't make some new sacrifices but the uh but the but the non-Jews believe in Jewish people being sacrifices they make them
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