Bava Metzia 95 and 96

Today’s Talmud pages, Bava Metzia 95 and 96, stress the importance of building strong, cohesive communities. Jason Guberman, executive director of the American Sephardi Federation, joins us to speak about a true coming-together of community and a star-studded Sephardi film festival. Are these films here to change the way we look at how Jews are represented on screen? Listen and find out.

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