Tuesday Nov 21, 2023

Who is wise? One who eats well? Maimonidean Perspectives on Health and the Good Life (1/2) with Sarah Zager

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Food & Eating"

In a section of the Mishneh Torah dealing mostly with ethical and philosophical matters, the Rambam devotes a whole chapter to culinary advice. In this class, we’ll explore the potential significance of the Rambam’s perplexing advice on eating, and consider how this apparently antiquated advice might still influence how eating and health are understood in contemporary halakhah.

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This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 12/29/2020

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