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to a passage from Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations related to the Book of Deuteronomy. The text grapples with the phrase, "If he libel her." Okay, so what exac...
to a fascinating corner of the Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy, to see just how. The passage we're looking at, from Sifrei Devarim ...
Rabbi Yishmael, in Sifrei Devarim, cuts right to the heart of it: "Come and see what hatred causes. It leads to slander." Powerful words, aren’t they? It makes you stop and think a...
This passage from Sifrei Devarim – that's the book of Deuteronomy in the Talmudic literature – touches on something that still resonates today: who gets to speak, and whose voice c...
to one such detail today, found in Sifrei Devarim, specifically concerning marriage and accusations. The verse in Deuteronomy (Devarim) 22:29 states, "He shall not be able to send ...
It’s a tough topic, steeped in societal expectations of the time, but let's see if we can unpack what the Sifrei Devarim, a legal commentary on the book of Deuteronomy, has to say ...
Let’s delve into a passage from Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy. We’re looking at a particularly difficult and sensitive topic: the...
Adultery is wrong. But the Rabbis, masters of nuance and detail, saw layers upon layers within those words. What exactly does “cohabited with by a husband” really mean? The Sifrei ...
Ever stumble upon a passage in the Torah that just... stops you in your tracks? Maybe it feels harsh, or confusing, or just plain difficult to understand? I know I have. Let’s look...
