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  • Lamentations 1 : 1

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    Alas!Lonely sits the cityOnce great with people!She that was great among nationsIs become like a widow;The princess among statesIs become a ...

  • Download the audio version of Lamentations

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    Download the MP3 so that you can hear one of the most beautiful readings of the entire Torah cycle. ...

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  • Genesis 2 : 1

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    The heaven and the earth were finished, and all their array. ...

  • God is good

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    great stuff here! ...

  • Leviticus 25 : 2

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    Speak to the Israelite people and say to them:When you enter the land that I assign to you, the land shall observe a sabbath of the Lord. ...

  • The Jubilee Year

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    Just like humans must have a day of rest...God commands the Jews at Sinai to leave their land unattended for 1 full year. I like the Midrash ...

  • The Language of Truth?

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    In his book, The Language of Truth, Arthur Green reminds us of the Midrash that connects this verse to Psalms 45:11 – "Listen, O daughter; l ...

  • Genesis 12 : 1

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    The Lord said to Abram, “Go forth from your native land and from your father’s house to the land that I will show you. ...

  • listen to Yitro

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    For a new experience, hear this week's Torah portion read aloud from the new JPS Tanakh audio version, at JPS.org ...

  • Stiffened vs Hardened

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    Some translations say that Pharaoh's heart was 'hardened' every time Moses requested that the Israelites be freed, but JPS translates it as ...

  • Remark

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    Melchizedek is intriguing me. Other mention in Psalm 110 verse 4: The Lord has sworn and will not relent, "You are a priest forever, a ...

  • Remark

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    That is perplexing. Most translations use the singular pronoun, including the Judaica Press translation found on chabad.org. Could it be t ...

  • Remark

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    It's a matter of English grammar. The hebrew singular pronoun refers to the word "zera," seed or progeny. JPS uses the word offspring, whi ...

  • Midrash: Classical Rabbinic

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    Lemma before God Theme Attitude towards gentiles Subtheme Gentiles and outreach/conversion Original Source **Mekhilta De-Rabbi Ishmael (Amal ...

  • Midrash: Classical Rabbinic

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    Lemma chiefs of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens Theme Politics Subtheme System of justice Original Source **Mekhilta De-Rabbi Ishmael ...

  • NJPS version history

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    Time Period Since 1985 Lemma no one Prior Version no man Aspect changed Wording History Corrected in JPS Torah Commentary: Exodus (1991) and ...

  • Midrash: Classical Rabbinic

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    Lemma Let heavier work be laid upon the men Theme Oppression Subtheme Oppression backfires Original Source **Mekhilta De-Rabbi Shimon Bar Yo ...

  • Midrash: Classical Rabbinic

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    Lemma I will exalt him Theme Theology Subtheme Relationship of God and Israel Original Source **Mekhilta De-Rabbi Ishmael (Shirata 3)**{JPS ...

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    Lemma Moses then recounted to his father-in-law everything that the Lord had done Theme Attitude towards gentiles Subtheme Gentiles and outr ...

  • Midrash: Classical Rabbinic

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    Lemma “Blessed be the Lord,” Jethro said Theme Attitude towards gentiles Subtheme Gentiles and outreach/conversion Original Source **Mekhilt ...

  • Midrash: Classical Rabbinic

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    Lemma the people come to me to inquire of God Theme Politics Subtheme System of justice Original Source **Mekhilta De-Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai ...

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    Lemma therefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day and hallowed it. Theme Religious practice Subtheme the Sabbath Original Source **Mekhilta D ...

  • Midrash: Classical Rabbinic

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    Lemma the horn grew louder and louder Theme Theology Subtheme Describing revelation Original Source **Mekhilta De-Rabbi Ishmael (Ba-Chodesh ...

  • Remark

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    While there are many interpretations to this paradox, I just wanted to point out that this verse is the source for the idea that Adam & Eve ...