The existence of an Oral Law brought about debate and argument. So why not preserve it all in the Written text alone? And how do we decide who is right? Who makes that decision?
Are all Rabbis equally qualified? Can any Jew contribute to Torah?
Chapters
01:51 The Importance of Oral Law
06:06 Understanding Halacha and Truth
11:50 The Role of Teacher and Student in Torah
17:59 The Nature of Disputes in Torah
24:10 The Concept of Eilu ve Eilu
29:57 Halacha in Practice
44:01 The Role of the Sanhedrin
52:23 Defining a Talmid Chochom today