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Heaven, the Messiah, resurrection... But how does it all fit together? Well, let’s take a peek into Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy...
The ancient sages understood that yearning, and they left us clues, breadcrumbs on a path. And according to Sifrei Devarim, an early rabbinic commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy,...
The ancient Israelites certainly did. As they stood poised to enter the Promised Land, Moses, in the book of Devarim (Deuteronomy), doesn't sugarcoat the challenge. He tells them, ...
That’s kind of what's going on in this tiny, but fascinating, passage from Sifrei Devarim. We're diving into Deuteronomy, specifically Deuteronomy 11:30. A seemingly simple questio...
It's more than just history; it's about rest, inheritance, and a divine promise. The Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy, offers a fasc...
The Sifrei Devarim (literally "Books of Deuteronomy," a collection of early rabbinic legal interpretations), in section 77, delves into the specifics of responsibility for consecra...
Maybe they gave you bad advice, or maybe they completely changed their tune on something important. How do you know who to trust, especially when it comes to matters of faith? The ...
The verse in question is Deuteronomy 13:14, dealing with the investigation of a suspected idolatrous city. It begins: "There have gone out men..." Sounds simple enough. But hold on...
That feeling is at the heart of a powerful idea in Judaism: the concept of being a chosen people. But what does it really mean? It’s a question that’s sparked debate and wonder for...