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Back to Sinai with Rabbi Yaakov Rahimi
When Faith Becomes Action
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Rabbi Yaakov Rahimi explores how real emunah comes to life through action. In this episode, he breaks down the story of Akeidat Yitzchak and how Avraham Avinu’s unwavering faith didn’t stop at belief—it led to powerful action. Learn how this lesson applies to our generation, especially in times of tragedy, and how Klal Yisrael continues to respond by asking, “What more can I do?”
Listen now to discover the strength of emunah in motion.
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