Understanding the divide: Why the law means different things in Judaism and Christianity

By David Nekrutman, September 29, 2026


This dialogue touches on something central to how both of our traditions understand the story of redemption. Often, conversations between Jews and Christians hit a wall here: Christians explain that the Torah was “fulfilled,” while from an Orthodox Jewish perspective, hearing that mitzvot are no longer binding can feel like a bypass of an eternal covenant..

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