Parshat Ki Teitzei

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Seventy-four commandments covering family law, honest business practices, treatment of workers, and remembering Amalek. Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19.

Crown of Torah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 51:9

It’s a fascinating journey. Today, let's dive into a brief but potent teaching found in Tikkunei Zohar 51, a section of the Tikkunei Zohar, which itself is a later expansion on the...

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Amalek and the Heavenly Realms

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 103:12

A battle between doing what you know is right and... well, everything else? Jewish mysticism sees that struggle as very real, playing out on both a personal and cosmic level. And i...

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Beauty of the Land and Amalekites

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 109:12

It's not just about fixing what's broken; it's about ushering in an era of complete and utter redemption. And tucked away in the mystical heart of the Tikkunei Zohar, specifically ...

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Amalek's Legacy

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:115

Amalek. The very name sends shivers down the spines of Jewish tradition. This wasn’t just another enemy; this was something… different. The Legends of the Jews, that incredible col...

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Amalek and the Dreamer

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:116

No sooner did Amalek hear that the Israelites had finally escaped Egypt than he sprang into action. He raced after them, intercepting them at the Red Sea. Imagine the scene! Accord...

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Wisdom of Amalek and Eliphaz

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:131

The Jewish tradition is full of stories that explore these themes, and one particularly striking example revolves around the ever-present animosity toward the nation of Amalek. Why...

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Amalek's Offering

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:134

Why "My Miracle?" Midrash tells us it’s because the miracle God wrought against Amalek wasn't just for Israel, but, in a way, for God too. The Sages explain that as long as the Isr...

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Death of Aaron and Amalek

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 5:76

The ancient Israelites knew it well, and their experience is a powerful lesson about faith, doubt, and the persistent shadow of enmity. According to Legends of the Jews, as retold ...

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Kingdom of Joab and Amalekites

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:45

We pick up the story with Joab, commander of King David’s army, after he's already spent ten days resting and recuperating with his hosts. Refreshed, he sets out again to wage war ...

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