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It's a passage that grapples with issues of consent, culpability, and self-defense in a way that might surprise you. The text starts by addressing a particularly grim scenario: a m...
We're going to dive into one of those moments today, exploring a passage from Sifrei Devarim, a fascinating commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy. Our starting point is a scenario ...
We're diving into a tiny phrase from the book of Deuteronomy, Devarim, to unpack just that. It's a seemingly simple line – "and he lie with her" – but within it lies a whole univer...
It’s a fascinating place, full of unexpected twists and turns. Today, we're diving into a passage from Sifrei Devarim, specifically section 246, to explore just that. It’s a small ...
Today, let's dive into one of those: a seemingly obscure passage in Deuteronomy, or Devarim in Hebrew, chapter 23, verse 2. It starts: "A petzua dakah and a kruth shafchah shall no...
It’s a bit… anatomical, so brace yourselves. The passage we're looking at comes from Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy. Specifically,...
Specifically, we're diving into a passage from Sifrei Devarim, a legal commentary on the Book of Deuteronomy, where things get, shall we say, a little… exclusive. The passage state...
Take this little snippet from Sifrei Devarim (Deuteronomy) – it’s a perfect example. We're diving into a passage that deals with who can and cannot join the "congregation of the L-...
That makes you think, "Wait, what's really going on here?" to one of those tricky bits from Sifrei Devarim 249. It's a fascinating little puzzle concerning mamzerim and some ancien...
