• {"pages":["1","2","5"],"name":"Why Were Nadav and Avihu Killed?","he":"למה נהרגו נדב ואביהוא?","sefer":"3","chapter":"10
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  • ...a goat?&#160; See <a href="Why is the Goat Sent to Azazel" data-aht="page">Why is the Goat Sent to Azazel.</a></p> ...ltilink> who understand the term in this manner.</fn>&#160; If so, though, why offer it a goat; is it not prohibited to offer sacrifices to anyone other t
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  • ...gn:center; margin-top:-1em">Click on any Parashah below to go to the topic and its accompanying Torahcast.</div> <h2 style="text-transform:none; text-align:center; font-size:1.3em; margin:1em 0">Sefer Bereshit</h2>
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  • <h1>Why Were Nadav and Avihu Killed?</h1> ....&#160; An opinion in Vayikra Rabbah, in contrast, suggests that Nadav and Avihu suffered a vicarious punishment for Aharon's role in the Sin of the Golden
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  • ...ematic about the elders' actions. The encounter was an honor in which they were privileged to see Hashem on a higher level than most of the nation.</p></di ...rs at Sinai were deserving of death.&#160; This position differs regarding why:</p>
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  • ...ng that the ritual had a dual focus, to both purge the Mikdash of impurity and to expiate the sins of the nation.</p></div> ...o</a><a href="SfornoVayikra16-4-511-122430" data-aht="source">Vayikra 16:4-5, 11-12, 24, 30</a><a href="R. Ovadyah Sforno" data-aht="parshan">About R. O
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  • ...onstantly in Moshe's shadow, his unique light shines through to illuminate and inspire the nation.&#160;</p> ...on's strengths and weaknesses, sharing insights into his life, leadership, and character.</p></div>
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  • ...low, we will will explore several literary devices which entail repetition and how they might explain apparent redundancies in the Biblical text.</p> ...&#160; For discussion see&#160;<a href="Two Accounts of Creation: Bereshit 1–2" data-aht="page">Two Accounts of Creation</a>.</li>
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  • <h1>Why is the Goat Sent to Azazel?</h1> ...'s purification for inspiration, views it as a sending away of impurities, and Ralbag explains that this enables the nation to start afresh with a clean s
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  • ...cal backdrop of the rebellion, the identity of the bulk of the dissidents, and the relationship between them.</p> ...hared a single grievance over the selection of Aharon's family as priests, and that their dispute with Moshe was only in so far as they accused him of nep
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  • <p>Commentators struggle to understand how Hashem reveals Himself to mankind and what the text implies when it states that an individual "saw Hashem".&#160; ...ce">Rashbam</a><a href="RashbamBereshit18-1" data-aht="source">Bereshit 18:1</a><a href="RashbamBereshit48-8" data-aht="source">Bereshit 48:8</a><a href
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  • ...e tries to make Moshe's actions, the less justified Hashem's appear to be, and vice versa.</p> ...azar HaModai tries to find a crime more befitting Hashem's harsh response, and he proposes that Moshe has sealed a pact with Yitro that one of his sons wo
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  • <h1>Reward and Punishment</h1> ...ef="NachalatAvotMishnaAvot1-3" data-aht="source">Nachalat Avot Mishna Avot 1:3</a><a href="R. Yitzchak Abarbanel" data-aht="parshan">About R. Yitzchak A
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  • <aht-xml inrb="1"> <h1>Nadav and Avihu vs. Korach</h1>
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  • ...guilty parents to go unpunished (רשע וטוב לו)?&#160; In other words:<br/> 1. Who sinned in this verse – only the parent, only the child, or both?<br/ ...ttempt to present composite theories of how Divine justice works in Tanakh and throughout the course of history.</p>
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  • ...Mrs. Rivka Kahan. She thanks Rabbi Daniel Yolkut for his helpful feedback and suggestions.</fn></h1> ...ach other, each asking and answering different questions about the origins and nature of the world.</li>
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  • <aht-xml inrb="1"> ...okesman to the people; and it will happen, that he will be to you a mouth, and you will be to him as God. (17) You shall take this rod in your hand, with
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  • <aht-xml inrb="1"> <h1>Why Were Nadav and Avihu Killed?</h1>
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  • <aht-xml inrb="1"> <text xml:lang="EN">Hashem appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your seed .” He built an altar there to
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