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According to Bamidbar (Numbers) 28:31, “Unblemished shall they be for you, and their libations.” This isn’t just about offering something; it's about offering the best. The text dr...
We've all been there. But what does Jewish law say about the power – and responsibility – of our words? This week, we're diving into a fascinating passage from Sifrei Bamidbar, a M...
I know, it sounds like a niche question, but stick with me! It opens a window into their world, their beliefs, and how seriously they took purity. Imagine you're an Israelite retur...
We're looking at Bamidbar (Numbers) 35:16, which states, "And if with an iron implement he kill him (intentionally) and he die, he is a murderer." Seems straightforward. But the ra...
It’s one of those corners of Jewish law and lore that, once you peek inside, reveals a surprising depth. The verse in Bamidbar (Numbers 35:25) states: "And the congregation shall r...
The book of Numbers, Bamidbar, wrestles with these questions directly. In the passage we're looking at today from Sifrei Bamidbar (161), we find some fascinating, and at times, cha...
It's not just about the individual, but about the very land we inhabit. to a passage from Sifrei Bamidbar, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Numbers. It tackles ...
Maybe it's because, according to our tradition, words have power. Real, tangible power. And how we use that power matters. The book of Devarim, Deuteronomy, reminds us of this in a...
The Jewish tradition offers a rich tapestry of possibilities, and one fascinating glimpse into the afterlife comes from Sifrei Devarim (a collection of early Jewish legal interpret...
