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Herb Brockman
Rabbi Emeritus of Congregation Mishkan Israel in Hamden, Connecticut, and longtime interfaith social justice leader in the New Haven area.
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Oct 2, 2026
Project Access-New Haven
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9:17Herb BrockmanGUEST
Steve actually was the one that called me and got me involved in it after I retired.
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11:30Herb BrockmanGUEST
The pitch for me is that 2,000 years ago in the Jewish tradition, there were a, a statement that the rabbis in the Talmud wrote that you cannot live in a community that doesn't provide 10 things.
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11:43Herb BrockmanGUEST
And among those 10 things, besides a rabbi and a synagogue [laughs] and all of that, which is very important, uh, is healthcare.
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11:51Herb BrockmanGUEST
Community, universal community healthcare was one of the 10 things that the rabbis 2,000 years ago said, and I wanted to live in that kind of community.
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12:01Herb BrockmanGUEST
And when I found out it existed and that other people didn't know about it, I committed myself to join.