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Marxism, the ideology named for its founder, Karl Marx had an overwhelming influence on the Jews from when it began until today. In this fascinating series, Rabbi Wein investigates how this movement grew, and its profound relationship to the Jewish People. In his opinion, no other ideology in the past 250 years had been so detrimental to the Jewish People than that of Marxism, both physically, spiritually, and ideologically.

The relationship to Jews must be understood in the way it grew and gained such traction amongst the Jewish population. Why was it so attractive? And why were Jews who were so intelligent drawn to this philosophy? This series attempts to answer these questions and more as Rabbi Wein delves into the many facets and offshoots of this phenomenon.