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Get StartedA Closer Look At Solomon’s Wisdom (Part 2 of 8)
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In order to better understand Solomon’s wisdom, Rabbi Fohrman turns a critical eye on the story immediately following the dream encounter with God – the famous story of Solomon judging between two women who both claim to be the mother of the same baby. Solomon uncovers the real mother by threatening to cut the baby in two – but is this clever trick really such a feat of incredible wisdom?
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