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The Architecture of Belonging

Three chapters. Three forms of exclusion — by birth, by body, by station. And yet the Rambam reveals that every boundary contains a doorway.

Issurei Biah 15-17Tuesday, May 5, 2026

The Architecture of Belonging

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About This Talk

An exploration of Issurei Biah chapters 15-17, examining how the Rambam's treatment of mamzer status, physical disqualification, and priestly marriage restrictions reveals a legal system whose deepest concern is not who stands outside the community but how every soul finds its way in.

The Architecture of Belonging | The Rambam Experience