Matan Al HaPerek - Neta Shapira
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The book of Yehoshua is completed with two speeches made by Yehoshua as he parts from the nation. The death of Yehoshua marks the end of a heroic period...
Matan Al HaPerek - Neta Shapira
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At the conclusion of the apportioning of Eretz Yisrael, the “atypical” tribes receive permission to settle in their individual territories. The tribe of...
Rabbi Dr. Yoel Bin Nun
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The song of Haazinu (Devarim 32:1-43) should be as familiar and habitual to us as is the recitation of Shema.[1] It is meant to serve as a witness – but...
Matan Al HaPerek - Neta Shapira
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Having completed the division of the Land amongst the tribes, Yehoshua now begins to fulfill another commandment given to him by Moshe: dedicating the...
Matan Al HaPerek - Neta Shapira
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In these perakim, Yehoshua continues to apportion the remaining land. Facing him are the claims of B’nei Yosef and the need to rebuke the tribes for...
Matan Al HaPerek - Neta Shapira
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These chapters describe the inheritance of the tribes of Yehuda and the children of Yosef (Menashe and Ephraim), as well as the story of Achsah, daughter...
Matan Al HaPerek - Neta Shapira
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With the completion of the first wave of the conquest, Yehoshua’s concerns turn to the apportioning of the Land- particularly with the inheritance of the...
Rabbi Dr. Yoel Bin Nun
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The halakhic, philosophical and historical revolution wrought by Rav Yehuda Alkalai is especially manifest in his commentary on the biblical unit on...
Rabbi Dr. Yoel Bin Nun
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Ramban’s commentary on the Torah features systematically historical exegesis. We shall examine a few citations that demonstrate this point and then focus...
Rabbi Dr. Yoel Bin Nun
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Parashat Ki Tetze has many commandments related to social interactions and social obligations toward others in society, especially the vulnerable. We...