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Lesson 3 of 8·Deuteronomy: The Last Speech of Moses

God’s House and the Limits of Ritual

For the Book of Deuteronomy, religious ritual is most powerful only when we understand its limits.

Taught By

Micah Goodman
Micah Goodman is the author of six bestselling books and one of the founders of Beit Prat in Israel. In 2017, he was named by the Jerusalem Post one of the 50 most influential Jews.

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1 of 8 Leaving Egypt: Power, Memory, and Leadership

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2 of 8 Moses’s Oral Torah

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3 of 8 God’s House and the Limits of Ritual

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4 of 8 Hubris and Humility

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5 of 8 Politics and Power

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6 of 8 The Failure of Deuteronomy’s Revolution

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7 of 8 Renewal and Destruction

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8 of 8 Conclusion: Moses’s Final Word