Today’s Talmud page, Sotah 27 explores the limitations of the rules when it comes to those who have disabilities. Rabbi Shari Chen of Hebrew Seminary: A Rabbinical School for Deaf & Hearing, a rabbinical school for the deaf, joins us to discuss the ways that rituals are changed to make them accessible to the deaf in order to make a more inclusive Jewish community. How does changing prayer language create a more welcoming home for all? Listen and find out?
Like the show? Subscribe to our weekly newsletter. Send us a note at
takeone@tabletmag.com. Follow us on Twitter at @takeonedafyomi and join the conversation in the Take One Facebook group.
Take One is a Tablet Studios production. The show is hosted by Liel Leibovitz, and is produced and edited by Darone Ruskay, Quinn Waller and Elie Bleier. Our team also includes Stephanie Butnick, Josh Kross, Mark Oppenheimer, Robert Scaramuccia, and Tanya Singer.
Check out all of Tablet’s podcasts at tabletmag.com/podcasts.