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The Torah, in Devarim (Deuteronomy) 22:2, tells us, "You shall not see the ox of your brother or his sheep going astray and ignore them. You must take them back to your brother." S...
The Torah, in Devarim (Deuteronomy), has something to say about this very situation. Specifically, it deals with finding a lost animal. But it goes way deeper than just "finders ke...
They found wisdom in the idea that God speaks in layers, and we need to listen deeply to catch it all. Sifrei Devarim, a commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy, highlights this beau...
It's more than just a fashion statement – it's a commandment, a powerful reminder woven right into the fabric of daily life. But have you ever stopped to think about the nitty-grit...
It's easy to get lost in the big stories, the sweeping narratives of creation and exodus. But sometimes, the real wisdom lies in the seemingly small print. Today, we're diving into...
We're talking accusations, ruined reputations, and maybe even a little bit of public humiliation. Today we're diving into a fascinating, and slightly scandalous, passage from Sifre...
Let’s delve into a passage from Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy. We’re looking at a particularly difficult and sensitive topic: the...
Today, let’s crack open Sifrei Devarim, a legal midrash on the book of Deuteronomy, and see what it reveals about a specific, and disturbing, situation. The passage we’re looking a...
It uses the phrase "on the way" from Deuteronomy to describe precisely such a time: "at the time of your being tossed about." Imagine the Israelites wandering in the desert, facing...
