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7 years ago
A question (and answers) to think about – why did Noach survive the flood???
In hilchos teshuva (3;2) the Rambam writes that if the world reach a status of their sins outweighing their merits they are ALL destroyed immediately, and brings ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Noach’s exit from the ark (better, updated, etc) – why wait?
One of the great things about learning Torah is that one can always find new ideas and insights and develop a more fuller understanding, even on the same topic or from ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Netziv: Dinosaurs DID exist!?!
There is interest theory’s when discussing the age of the universe and earth. Scientists say that they have prived that the earth is 15 billion ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Netziv on the Tower of Bavel
There is an interesting episode in the final perek of our sedra. A group of people build a tower to try and ‘reach and rebel’ against HaShem. What was there ..
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7 years ago
Noach was a Tzadik dont worry…
The Torah states that Noach went into the Teivah (ark) “MiPnei Mei HaMabul,” “due to the waters of the flood” (Bereishis 7:7). Rashi comments ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
Lunar Lessons of the Large Letter Lamed
“G-d removed them from upon their soil …. and He cast them (Vayashlicheym) to another land, as this very day.” (Devarim 29;27) The lamed ..
Written by Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag
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7 years ago
Who’s a mover?
There is a very sharp contrast between the two titles of these 2 inseperable sedras (netzavim-vayelech) that bring out the greatness of Moshe Rabeinu. And this is relevent ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
We’re in it together; nitzavim and yamim noraim
Parshiyos Nitzavim-Vayelech; we’re all in it together! These 2 sedras are almost definitely the shortest a double can get; and are indeed probably the 2 shortest ..
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7 years ago
Ain’t No Mountain High, Ain’t No Valley Low…
In this week’s parsha, Nitvazim-Vayeilech, we read a famous few verses: “For this commandment that I command you today, it is not hidden from you and it is not distant. ..
Written by Tal Segal
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7 years ago
Changing from singular to plural???!?
If you look carefully at our sedra, Moshe constantly switches between referring to Bnei Yisrael in the singular (lecha) and plural (lachem). ..
Written by d fine
