November 23, 2022 • 40 mins
A recent shivah house visit prompts John to ask Asher about the mourning custom. Who is Othniel Ben Kenaz and what’s his connection to the recent disturbances in Hebron? We then analyze Thanksgiving through a Jewish lens, and Asher offers tips on how we can keep the knives down this year (except when carving the turkey). Finally, Asher wishes John a happy birthday on what is also an important day in Jewish history.
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