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Jesus, Shimmush, and the Torah

May 15, 2021

Michael Wilkins introduces the rabbinic concept of shimmush which means “attending upon and coming under the personal influence of the teacher and learning from his deportment. “But shimmush itself was a study of Torah,” Wilkins continues, “because the rabbi’s life was to be an embodiment of Torah.” … More Jesus, Shimmush, and the Torah

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