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<li> What purpose do the "עָרֵי מִקְלָט" serve? Are they <a href="Arei Miklat – Cities of Refuge or Exile" data-aht="page">cities of refuge</a> or of exile? </li> | <li> What purpose do the "עָרֵי מִקְלָט" serve? Are they <a href="Arei Miklat – Cities of Refuge or Exile" data-aht="page">cities of refuge</a> or of exile? </li> | ||
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Version as of 06:19, 18 June 2017
Parashat Shofetim – Opening Questions
- Does Tanakh view the monarchy as a positive or negative institution? While in Devarim Hashem commands, "שׂוֹם תָּשִׂים עָלֶיךָ מֶלֶךְ", in Shemuel, the people's request for a king is found objectionable.
- How can one tell if a person is a true or false prophet?
- What purpose do the "עָרֵי מִקְלָט" serve? Are they cities of refuge or of exile?
- How should the ceremony for dealing with an unsolved murder be understood? Why is a heifer beheaded?
