R' Manis Friedman | The Torah's Take On War, Civilians, Hostage Deals & Terrorists

R' Manis Friedman | The Torah's Take On War, Civilians, Hostage Deals & Terrorists

Author: Meaningful Minute December 9, 2023 Duration: 1:23:10

What are the rules of war according to the Torah?

 

What does the Torah say about hostage deals?

 

Are we seeign signs of Moshiach?

 

We discuss these questions + so much more with YouTube's #1 Rabbi, Rabbi Manis Friedman.

You can see more about R' Friedman at his website; https://itsgoodtoknow.org

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