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It's found in Deuteronomy (Devarim) 13:5: "After the L-rd your G-d shall you go." Sounds straightforward. But what does it actually mean to "go after" God? After all, God isn't exa...
The fear of being led astray. The book of Devarim, Deuteronomy, wrestles with this very fear. It lays out the laws, the commandments, the stories of our people – all to guide us, t...
Jewish tradition grapples with this very dilemma, particularly within the context of legal proceedings. to a fascinating passage from Sifrei Devarim, specifically section 89, that ...
Like you think you understand a passage, and then BAM! – something comes along and flips your understanding on its head? Well, buckle up, because we’re about to explore one such mo...
Sifrei Devarim, an early rabbinic commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy, touches on just that. It explores the idea of reciprocity, of cause and effect in the spiritual realm. The ...
In Sifrei Devarim – specifically section 96 – we find some fascinating instructions on this very topic. It starts with a seemingly simple prohibition: "Do not lacerate yourselves" ...
We can find some interesting hints in the Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy. One thing the Sifrei points out right away: there are mo...
It’s a vast ocean, filled with detail. to one particular corner of it, found in Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations from the Book of Deuteronomy. The verse we're ...
The book of Deuteronomy – Devarim in Hebrew – touches on this very feeling. It's a book filled with laws and teachings, a kind of farewell address from Moses before the Israelites ...
