Parshat Ki Tavo

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The ceremony of first fruits, the tithes declaration, blessings and curses on Mount Gerizim and Ebal. Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8.

Aaron's Transgression and Levites

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 7:36

According to Ginzberg's Legends of the Jews, Moses, in his final blessings, had some pretty powerful things to say about the Levites. He specifically calls out Aaron, prince of the...

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Benjamin's Transgression and Joseph

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 7:38

And the blessings he bestowed were powerful indeed. Think about Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob. Moses declared, "Benjamin is the beloved of the Lord, whom he will always shiel...

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Dan's Transgression and Naphtali

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 7:42

Land, strength, spiritual insight… it’s easy to look at the ancient blessings bestowed upon the tribes of Israel and wonder what we’re meant to take away from them today. to a coup...

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Asher's Transgression and Moses

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 7:43

to a fascinating corner of Jewish legend, a story about the tribe of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, and the blessings they received. According to tradition, Moses himse...

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Joshua in Battle and Achan

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:12

He went straight to the top, appealing to God Himself. Why? What went wrong? But God wouldn't answer. Why the divine silence? It wasn't just some cosmic mood swing. According to th...

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Holy Ground Beneath and Thee

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:22

That feeling – that primal need to praise – it's woven deep into the fabric of Jewish tradition. It’s a feeling that echoes through the ages, finding its voice in the words we're a...

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Joshua's Journey and Israelite

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:47

We all know the story – the Exodus, the wandering in the desert, and finally, the moment to claim their inheritance. But it wasn’t just a simple walk in the park. There were nation...

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The Garden of Eden and Everything

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 2:6

We’re talking about a group of sinners – their specific sins aren't detailed here, but trust me, they were bad enough to warrant divine attention. At God’s command, these individua...

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Righteousness of Moses and David

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 2:75

We often think of them as fixed, unwavering, almost like statues. But what if their stories were more…complicated? More human? Let's talk about someone whose path took a truly wild...

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