I am not beholden to a Jewish tradition based on divine law… - Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

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I am not beholden to a Jewish tradition based on divine law and belief, but rather see Judaism as a golden heritage of rigorous inquiry, wisdom and discussion of the human condition which offers me profound wisdom and guidance in how I live my life.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

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Edgar Bronfman, Sr. (born June 20, 1929 – 21 December 2013) is a businessman, heir to Seagram's fortune.

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Alternative Names: Edgar Miles Bronfman • Edgar M. Bronfman • Edgar Bronfman

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