Parshat Eikev

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Promises of blessing for obedience, the description of the Land of Israel, remembering the golden calf, and the second tablets. Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25.

Naphtali in Joseph's Time

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:15

It's not just random. There's often a deeper meaning, a connection, a story waiting to be uncovered. to one of those pairings and see what we can find. Let's start with the tribe o...

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Naphtali and the Origins of the World

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:16

We're talking about the third census of the Israelites, you know, that head count they did to see who was ready for battle. What's striking is this: the number of fighting men was ...

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Kingdom of Moses and Reuben

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:33

In Jewish tradition, even the placement of the tribes in the desert wasn’t random. It was divinely ordained, each position reflecting a unique characteristic and purpose. God, spea...

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Judah and the First Humans

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:35

We're not talking simple cloth on a pole here. We're talking divine symbols, ancestral blessings, and radiant letters etched in the very fabric of reality. According to Legends of ...

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Zelophehad Faces Judgment

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:47

The constant miracles, sure, but also the constant questions...the endless stream of new laws, and the sometimes agonizing process of figuring out how to apply them. Well, let's im...

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Moses's Transgression and Bezalel

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:65

Seems straightforward. Not so fast. God wanted the selection to happen at the Tabernacle – the Mishkan, that portable sanctuary that was the heart of their spiritual lives. The ide...

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Moses's Transgression and David

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:68

It’s easy to picture Moses as the ultimate authority figure, standing atop Mount Sinai. But what about the practicalities of his rule? The elders certainly held a position of respe...

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Moses's Vision and Joshua

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:72

Ever have one of those moments where you hear something so earth-shattering, so potentially disruptive, that your first instinct is... well, to shut it down? To make it go away? Th...

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Moses Beyond the Firmament and Caleb

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:105

The story goes that when the spies returned from scouting the land of Canaan – what we know today as Palestine/Israel – they cooked up a scheme to discourage the Israelites from ev...

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