Saturday, March 11, 2017

hashkafah philosophy - What are the implications of karet?


Does karet mean the soul will not ever enter the olam haba? Can teshuvah rectify the transgression which lead to the karet? Can that soul in another re-incarnation rectify the blemish of karet? By "karet" I'm referring to what I've come across in Gen 17:14 and Exod 12:15.




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