In this minisode, Rabbi Yakov Bronsteyn explains the true meaning of “an eye for an eye.”
Rather than physical retaliation, Torah law—as outlined in the Talmud/Gemara—requires monetary compensation for damages. A dog bite and damages are discussed within the Torah’s laws of damages.
Chapters
00:00 – “An Eye for an Eye”
01:16 – What the Torah Says About “An Eye for an Eye”
02:07 – Torah Is Written by G-d
03:53 – The Torah View of Dangerous Animals
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Rabbi Yakov Bronsteyn is a rabbi known for his work with STAR-K Kosher Certification as a West Coast Kashrus Administrator. He is also one of the founding fathers of the Phoenix Community Kollel. Rabbi Bronsteyn delivers public classes in the Phoenix area and offers a podcast called Rabbi Yakov Bronsteyn – Parsha Classes