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...
Rabbi Yair Kahn
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The Torah begins the parsha with the laws of Shmitta, noting that they were given at Har Sinai. This prompts the commentators to ask the famous question...
Rabbi Amnon Bazak
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The story of the blasphemer raises numerous questions: why does the Torah place this story within the chapters dealing with laws and commandments? Why...
Rabbi David Sabato
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Perek 15-16 details Yeshayahu’s prophecy regarding Moav. His pronouncement opens with a prediction of Moav’s destruction, however most of the prophecy...
