Parshat Kedoshim

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The holiness code: love your neighbor, respect parents, keep Shabbat, honest dealings, and ethical commandments. Leviticus 19:1-20:27.

Rebbi and the Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 183:5

Jewish tradition grapples with that very idea, especially when it comes to accidental death and the complex concepts of justice, responsibility, and redemption. to a fascinating pa...

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Sweetness of Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 190:20

The Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal midrashim on the Book of Deuteronomy, tackles this very feeling in a fascinating way. It starts with the verse from Deuteronomy (20:1): "W...

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Joseph in Egypt and Yossi

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 197:3

In the Book of Deuteronomy (Devarim), specifically Sifrei Devarim 197, we find a fascinating passage about who is exempt from going to war. It’s not just the obvious cases – the ne...

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Joy of Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 203:1

The Sifrei Devarim, a collection of early rabbinic legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy, offers a powerful, almost startlingly simple answer. It connects sin not just t...

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Torah as Blueprint

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 204:1

Jewish tradition certainly does. This comes through vividly in the Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy. Here, we find a fascinating lit...

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Promise of Return

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 211:7

This particular section, 211, deals with the laws of war, and specifically, what happens when an Israelite soldier encounters a captivating woman amongst the captives. It all start...

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Torah as Blueprint

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 213:8

to a fascinating corner of Jewish law that deals with just that. It’s found in Sifrei Devarim, a legal commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy. The passage we're looking at explores ...

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Ascending the Heights

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 215:1

It's astounding, really. Take, for example, a passage in Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy. It dives deep into the nuances of marriag...

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Torah from Heaven and the Firstborn

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 215:4

This particular passage in Sifrei Devarim 215, grapples with a challenging scenario—a man who has both a "loved" wife and a "hated" wife, as the Torah phrases it. It comes from Deu...

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