The Portion

Mishpatim: What is Justice?

February 20, 2020 Aaron Roller & Rabbi Jonathan Bienenfeld Season 2 Episode 17
The Portion
Mishpatim: What is Justice?
Show Notes

In Mishpatim, the Torah seems to take a dramatic turn from narrative into a detailed discussion of Jewish law. How do we explain this change? And how should we think about the way that the word mishpatim is used in Genesis vs. the way it's used in this week's parsha? Join us for the discussion.