Torah

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Explore 4,111 Jewish texts related to the theme of Torah, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Gift of Torah

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The Torah, in Devarim (Deuteronomy) 22:2, tells us, "You shall not see the ox of your brother or his sheep going astray and ignore them. You must take them back to your brother." S...

Knowledge and Innocence

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The Torah, in the book of Devarim (Deuteronomy), actually has something to say about this. It might surprise you. We find in Sifrei Devarim, a collection of early legal commentarie...

Deuteronomy Unpacked and Return

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The Torah, in Devarim (Deuteronomy), has something to say about this very situation. Specifically, it deals with finding a lost animal. But it goes way deeper than just "finders ke...

Statutes and Judgments of Would

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The Torah, in the book of Deuteronomy, or Devarim in Hebrew, grapples with this very question. Specifically, Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on Deuteronomy, d...

Statutes and Judgments of Seems

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We all know the right thing to do, but the Torah, in its infinite wisdom, dives into the nitty-gritty details. It’s not enough to just say, "Return it!" We need to understand the h...

Rabbi Yehudah Studies Torah

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The ancient rabbis grappled with this very idea when interpreting the Torah’s laws about lost objects and helping others. It all boils down to this: What level of loss compels us t...

Crown of Torah

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Jewish tradition wrestles with this tension all the time, and one particularly fascinating example comes from Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of D...

Sweetness of Torah

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The Torah, in its beautiful and often surprising way, actually addresses this very question. to a fascinating little corner of Jewish law, found in Sifrei Devarim, a collection of ...

Torah and Creation

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But Scripture, in its infinite wisdom, can find meaning in the seemingly mundane. Today, we’re diving into a fascinating, and perhaps a little surprising, passage from Sifrei Devar...