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The Pharisees and Jesus: Attitudes Toward Jewish Law

Hosted By: Orange County Community Scholar Program (CSP)


We are told that the Pharisees of Jesus time were narrow-minded, nit-picking, and rigid. And that Jesus was all about spirituality versus law and love versus strictness. Is this true? What was Jesus’ attitude towards the Torah and Jewish law? And what was his attitude towards love of neighbor and love of God?”

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