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<li>How do the different stories of Moshe's appointing of assistants compare in Shemot 18, Bemidbar 11, and Devarim 1?</li>
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<li>How do the different stories of <a href="Appointing Moshe's Assistants" data-aht="page">Moshe's appointing of assistants</a> (Shemot 18, Bemidbar 11, and Devarim 1?) relate to one another?</li>
<li>What is Moshe's agenda in recounting the story of the spies in the fortieth year?  How might this account for some of the differences between the two accounts of the story?</li>
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<li>What is Moshe's agenda in recounting the <a href="The Story of the Spies in Bemidbar and Devarim" data-aht="page">story of the spies</a> in the fortieth year?  How might this account for some of the differences between the two accounts of the sin?</li>
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<li>What messages did Moshe wish to impart through his retelling of the story of the <a href="Battles with Sichon and Og in Bemidbar and Devarim" data-aht="page">conquest of Sichon and Og</a>?</li>
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<li>Did the <a href="Petition of the Two and a Half Tribes" data-aht="page">two and a half tribes</a> always plan on joining in the conquest, or was the suggestion to head the campaign only an attempt to appease Moshe's anger?</li>
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Latest revision as of 00:14, 18 June 2017

Parashat Devarim – Opening Questions

  • How do the different stories of Moshe's appointing of assistants (Shemot 18, Bemidbar 11, and Devarim 1?) relate to one another?
  • What is Moshe's agenda in recounting the story of the spies in the fortieth year? How might this account for some of the differences between the two accounts of the sin?
  • What messages did Moshe wish to impart through his retelling of the story of the conquest of Sichon and Og?
  • Did the two and a half tribes always plan on joining in the conquest, or was the suggestion to head the campaign only an attempt to appease Moshe's anger?