Parshat Nitzavim

4 myths

The covenant renewed, the choice between life and death, and the promise that Torah is accessible to all. Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20.
Parshat Nitzavim 6 min

The Gods Fled the Fire and the Angels Brought Them Back

At the end of days the nations are tried beside their idols, and when the carved gods fly out of the flame, angels go up after them with chains.

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Parshat Nitzavim 5 min

Torah Stood Near Israel Like a Kings Daughter

A king unveiled his hidden daughter only to a dear friend. So God gave Israel the near Torah, and Moses face shone for writing the betrothal of Sinai.

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Parshat Nitzavim 5 min

Israel Vowed at Sinai and Received a Knowing Heart Only Years Later

At Sinai they vowed to do and hear, then fell silent when God longed for lasting hearts. Moses later named the delay on the plains.

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Parshat Nitzavim 7 min

Moses Watched the Cloud Leave His Tent for Joshua's

For forty years the cloud stood over Moses. On his last day it rose from his tent and settled over Joshua's, and Moses watched it go.

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