Torah & Tech: Complicated Technological Systems
What happens when it is no longer obvious how a technology works? To what degree are rabbis responsible to fully understand the technological systems ...
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This podcast is associated with Hadar Campus Scholars, which is itself a program of Mechon Hadar, an egalitarian, non-denominational yeshiva in New York City.
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