Beyond Baseless Hatred: Kamtza and Bar Kamtza
An in-depth look at the classic Tisha B’Av story
About this Lesson
A collection of sheets drawing from multiple interpretations of the Talmudic story of Kamtza and bar Kamtza, which is the classic tale of interpersonal relationships that prefigured the destruction of the Temple.
The collection includes:
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