Parshat Vaera

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God reveals His name to Moses, the first seven plagues strike Egypt, and Pharaoh's heart is hardened. Exodus 6:2-9:35.

Moses's Transgression

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 11:1

Our ancestors apparently felt that way once, and their reaction is It all starts in Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal and homiletical teachings connected to the Book of Deutero...

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Life of Moses

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 12:1

We find a fascinating, almost exasperated, glimpse of this in the book of Devarim – Deuteronomy. Specifically, Deuteronomy 1:12. "How can I bear alone your contentiousness?" Moses ...

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Story of Moses and Korah

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 12:4

Our source today is Sifrei Devarim 12, a section of the Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal midrashim on the Book of Deuteronomy. It paints a rather unflattering picture of some ...

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Moses Studies Torah

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 14:1

The ancient text of Sifrei Devarim, a commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy, grapples with this very question, and it's a surprisingly potent message for us today. There's a powerf...

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Wisdom of Moses and Yitro

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 15:4

It’s not just about divine appointment; there’s some practical, almost bureaucratic, wisdom baked in too. to a passage from Sifrei Devarim, a fascinating text that expands upon the...

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Moses and the Promised Land of Emori

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 19:2

That’s the vibe I get from a beautiful passage in Sifrei Devarim (a rabbinic commentary on the book of Deuteronomy). It’s all about understanding the gift of the Land of Israel. Th...

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Life of Moses

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 20:1

But doubt whispers in your ear, "Wait, the moment isn't ripe. It's not time." But then comes this powerful declaration: "See, the L-rd your G-d has set the land before you." (Sifre...

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Moses Remembered and Will

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 21:1

Specifically, in the first chapter, where the Israelites are poised to enter the Promised Land. We read, "and the cities to which we will come" (Deuteronomy 1:28). The Sifrei Devar...

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Moses's Transgression of Land

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 25:1

You're not alone. Turns out, this is a tale as old as time, or at least as old as the Israelites wandering in the desert. We find ourselves in the Book of Devarim, Deuteronomy (1:2...

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