The Chavrusa Episode 10-Rabbi Kivelevitz Vs.Rabbi Worch on Keeping technology dependence even past the pandemic

Published: June 22, 2020, 8:38 p.m.

Rabbis Worch and Kivelevitz discuss if one of the by-products of the Corona lock down will be an even greater dependence on technology.Worch worries that persons used to watching Shiurim on ZOOM from their lounge chairswon't come back to the Beis Medrash.He frets that relatives will now easily opt out from attending family Simchos,and in general people will maintain a distance and suspicion of the other which canonly be detrimental to society.Kivelevitz takes a much more moderate stance, and details some of the benefits of ZOOMreliance even after the vaccine is discovered.The pair also underscore the significant role the Orthodox keeping of Shabbas playsin warding off the inward addiction like behavior of being glued to your devices.Please leave us a review or email us at ravkiv@gmail.comfind out more about this podcast fromyeshivaofnewark.jewishpodcasts.org See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate