Tag: torah shabbat
The passage about a beautiful woman taken captive in war, as interpreted by the Sages, is an instance of having to choose between two undesirable alternatives
In this week's reading the Holy One, blessed be He, instructs Moses, "You shall appoint magistrates and officials for your tribes
16.08.2016 15:04
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Categories: Weekly Parashah
Tags: torah shabbat parashah vaetchanan yehoshua ivri
When the Israelites reached Kadesh in the Wilderness of Zin, in the month of Nisan in the fortieth year
09.08.2016 10:27
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Categories: Weekly Parashah
Tags: torah shabbat parashah devarim yair barkai
And this land we inherited at that time: from Aroer along the wadi Arnon, with the hill country of Gilead and its town,
02.08.2016 14:36
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Categories: Weekly Parashah
Tags: torah shabbat parasha matot masei rivka raviv
Chapter 30 of Numbers deals with annulling vows taken by a daughter in her father’s house or a woman in her husband’s house and raises the question of the status of women in general
26.07.2016 12:40
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Tags: torah shabbat parasha pinchas menahem ben-yashar
The sins of the Israelites during their trek through the wilderness can be divided into two periods:
05.07.2016 13:56
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Tags: torah shabbat parashat korach menachem ben-yashar
The opening verse of this week's reading presents a well-known difficulty: "Now Korach…took [Heb. va-yikah], along with Dathan and Abiram
15.06.2016 12:57
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Tags: torah shabbat parashat nasso nazir itamar wahrhaftig
Is being a Nazir viewed in a positive or negative light? Here we present several approaches to this well-known question
07.06.2016 11:48
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Categories: Weekly Parashah
Tags: torah shabbat parashat bamidbari yair barkai
On the first day of the second month, in the second year following the exodus from the land of Egypt,
08.10.2015 18:59
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Categories: Weekly Parashah
Tags: torah shabbat parashat v’zot habracha – haftarah
Our haftarah, the very beginning of the second section of Scripture (the Prophets), tells of the beginning of Joshua’s career as leader of the Jewish people
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