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September 30, 2024

What Does Love Mean in Judaism?

A close look at a new book.

The title of Shai Held’s recent book, Judaism Is about Love, straightforwardly conveys its main argument without alluding to the complex theological questions it raises. What does it mean to love God? What does it mean for God to love the Jewish people? And what is the meaning of God’s command to love our neighbors? Held delves into these topics in conversation with Abe Socher. (Audio, 45 minutes. Also available on standard podcast platforms.)

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