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May 11, 2025 36 mins

Understanding Torah: Lessons on Sexual Sin and Holiness

In this episode, Shirah Chante, Relationship Artist, delves into the Torah portion Acharei Mot and Kedoshim from Leviticus chapters 16-20. She shares her personal journey of studying the Torah, attending a reformed synagogue, and discovering her Hebrew name. The episode outlines the concept of the scapegoat and its symbolic connection to Jesus Christ. Shirah Chante also discusses the Day of Atonement and the importance of fasting. The main focus is on the various sexual sins prohibited by God, emphasizing the need for holiness and adherence to divine ordinances. Shirah Chante concludes with a prayer for holiness and a reminder to honor one's parents.

00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast

01:00 Personal Journey and Connection to Torah

03:09 The Importance of Torah Study

05:01 Introduction to Sexual Sin

08:09 The Scapegoat and Jesus Christ

12:16 The Day of Atonement and Fasting

14:57 Prohibition of Eating Blood

17:54 Christian Laws and Sexual Sins

20:10 Detailed Discussion on Sexual Sins

32:10 Call to Holiness and Conclusion



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