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Eruvin 86

Breaking the rules.

Parashat Vayera: The Uniqueness of the Binding of Isaac

Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son should be seen as a unique situation never to be repeated.

Who Taught You to Pray?

Prayer is a natural part of human existence, requiring neither a belief system nor even instruction about how to do it.

Eruvin 85

Waterfront property.

Eruvin 84

Romeo in the courtyard.

Nahum: A Prophet Looking Backward

Most Israelite prophets predicted the future to coax better behavior, but Nahum dwelt on the past to valorize Israel.

Eruvin 82

Silence does not equal consent.

Huldah the Prophetess

Without her, we wouldn't have the fifth book of the Torah.

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