Rabbi David Sabato
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Perek 23 completes the first section of prophecies addressed to the nations with a final prophecy addressed to the opulent Tyre (in Hebrew, Zor), the...
Rabbi David Sabato
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God prohibits Yirmiyahu from partaking in normative life cycle events. He may not go to comfort mourners, attend wedding celebrations nor may he marry or...
Rabbanit Sharon Rimon
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The description of exile in the curses section of Parshat Bechukotai emphasizes the desolation of the land of Israel. We can understand that the...
Rabbi David Sabato
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In the analysis of the personal dimension that are found in the chapters of Yirmiyahu, one encounters the complicated relations between Yirmiyahu and his...
Rabbi David Sabato
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Yirmiyahu stands out among the prophets with the descriptions of the deep involvement of his personal life with his prophecies. There is no other prophet...
Rabbi Chanoch Waxman
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This shiur explores Sefer Vayikra's unique presentation of the Moadim. One may have thought that the various offerings (korbanot) would be central, but...
Rabbi Elchanan Samet
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The section dealing with the festivals in Parshat Emor raises a number of questions: What is the connection between Shabbat and the other festivals? Why...
Prof. Jonathan Grossman
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Parshat Emor deals with the sanctity of time, and with the important distinction between Shabbat and the rest of the festivals.
Rabbi Elchanan Samet
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Are all the instances of counting in the Torah similar? What are the differences between each commandment to count, and what are the significances of...
Rabbi Chanoch Waxman
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This shiur explores the striking “shabbat” motif in Vayikra's presentation of the Shemitta year (as opposed to the Shemitta laws in other books), in...
