Parshat Mishpatim

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A collection of civil and criminal laws covering slavery, damages, lending, and the covenant ceremony at Sinai. Exodus 21:1-24:18.

Abaye and the Origins of the World

Midrash Aggadah Yalkut Shimoni on Torah 788:8

The passage starts with a seemingly simple statement: "Just as the city accepts, so too its boundary accepts." Okay... but what does that even MEAN? Well, the rabbis immediately ra...

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Before the Fall and Nazirite

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 22:1

It's not a glitch in the matrix, I promise! Sometimes, these repetitions are actually invitations to dig deeper, to uncover hidden layers of meaning. Take the case of the Nazir, or...

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Abba Chanan and Divine Judgment

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 23:1

We're diving deep into the ancient texts today, specifically Sifrei Bamidbar, to explore the laws surrounding the Nazir, the one who takes a vow of separation. It's a fascinating j...

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Yom Kippur and Adam

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 24:1

to a fascinating passage from Sifrei Bamidbar, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Numbers, specifically chapter 6, verse 4, dealing with the laws of the Nazir, or...

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Ishmael Receives the Torah and Cohein

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 30:1

They're not just there to fill space. They often open up surprising insights into human nature and our relationship with the Divine. Take, for example, a passage from Sifrei Bamidb...

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When God Created and Nazirite

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 31:1

We're diving into the fascinating world of the Nazir – the Nazirite – and some seriously intricate rules about their sacred commitment. In the Book of Numbers – Bamidbar in Hebrew ...

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High Priest Enters and Nazir

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 33:1

Sometimes it’s easy to skim over what seems like repetition, but hidden within those details are often profound teachings. Take the laws of the Nazir, the one who takes a special v...

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Torah and Creation of Nazirite

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 34:1

It wasn't just a matter of reading the text; they used intricate rules of interpretation, like detectives piecing together clues. Let's look at a fascinating example from Sifrei Ba...

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Fire of Torah and Nazirite

Other Texts Sifrei Bamidbar 38:1

The Torah tells us in Bamidbar (Numbers) 6:21, "This is the law of the Nazirite." Now, the Nazirite, or Nazir (נזיר), is someone who takes a special vow to abstain from wine, cut t...

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