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It's more than just tossing something into the collection plate; it's about intention, quality, and… well, let's just say, no mixing and matching! The book of Devarim, Deuteronomy,...
Ancient Jewish tradition certainly did, and it wove that connection into the very fabric of daily life. Take, for example, the mitzvah, the commandment, of reishit hagez, "the firs...
The verse we're looking at touches on this very struggle. It’s a commentary on Deuteronomy 19:1, and it’s all about not holding back when it comes to justice. So, what does it actu...
The Torah, in the Book of Deuteronomy, actually makes provision for that. It speaks of cities of refuge, places of safety for those who have committed unintentional manslaughter. B...
We're diving into a corner of Jewish law that deals with accidental manslaughter, and the desperate flight to safety. Specifically, a passage from Sifrei Devarim, a legal commentar...
We’re diving into a seemingly minor verse in Sefer Devarim, the Book of Deuteronomy, to uncover some surprisingly weighty ideas. Specifically, we're looking at Deuteronomy 19:5. Re...
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...
Today, let's dive into a fascinating, and frankly, terrifying corner of Jewish law dealing with false witnesses. Specifically, we're looking at Sifrei Devarim 189, a passage from t...
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...