• ...href="RambamHilkhotMelakhim6-145" data-aht="source">Hilkhot Melakhim 6:1,4,5</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">Abo ...href="RambamHilkhotMelakhim6-145" data-aht="source">Hilkhot Melakhim 6:1,4,5</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">Abo
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  • <h1>Prophetic Actions Without Explicit Divine Sanction</h1> <h2>Prophetic Autonomy?</h2>
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  • <h1>Prophetic Actions Without Explicit Divine Sanction</h1> ...s explicitly in the text, it can be assumed that a prophet is acting under Divine guidance.&#160; Miraculous wonders are prescribed by Hashem, not the prophe
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  • ...encounter there will be some change in Hashem's instructions or in Bilam's actions. Yet, the angel simply reiterates Hashem's earlier command almost verbatim, ...ambamHilkhotYesodeiHaTorah7-1" data-aht="source">Hilkhot Yesodei HaTorah 7:1</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">Abo
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  • <h1>Invoking Hashem's Name Without Explicit Divine Sanction</h1> ...r varying approaches reflect opposing understandings of both the degree of prophetic autonomy and the extent to which the text records all details of Hashem's c
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  • <h1>Bizarre Prophetic Commands</h1> ...performed for real; otherwise it is possible that it took place only in a prophetic dream.</div>
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  • ...albimYirmeyahuBeurHaInyan28-5" data-aht="source">Yirmeyahu Beur HaInyan 28:5</a><a href="MalbimYirmeyahuBeurHaInyan28-7" data-aht="source">Yirmeyahu Beu <li>Malbim suggests that the word “ויאמר” appears twice (in verses 5 and 6) to underscore that Yirmeyahu’s words have a double meaning, and th
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  • ...i1-103" data-aht="source">1:103</a><a href="Kuzari1-115" data-aht="source">1:115</a><a href="Kuzari2-11-14" data-aht="source">2:11-14</a><a href="Kuzari ...they were prophesying for the sake of the land and therefore received the Divine abundance.</point>
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  • <li>Chapters 1-2 detail Yonah's <b>flight from his mission</b> and its <b>consequences</b> ...nah1" data-aht="source">1:1-3</a> and <a href="Yonah3" data-aht="source">3:1-3</a>.</fn></li>
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  • ...attempted to defame the Man of God for selfish reasons, hoping to prevent prophetic competition. While Samet suggests that the prophet had a change of heart an ...n Beit El.&#160; Despite their problematic nature, he was uncertain if the Divine choice of Yerovam sanctioned his religious innovations as well, and thus wa
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  • ...a href="Devarim34-10-12" data-aht="source">Devarim 34</a> declares Moshe's prophetic abilities unparalleled: "וְלֹא קָם נָבִיא עוֹד בְּיִ ...uniqueness lay in his having a direct line to Hashem, enabling him to act without the need for prayer.&#160; See <a href="Moshe's Epitaph – Signs and Wonde
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  • ...g the Midianites to incite the nation to sin so they would no longer merit Divine protection.</p> ...followed by the angel blocking Bilam's donkey's path took place only in a prophetic dream <i>prior</i> to Bilam's actual beginning his journey.&#160; As such,
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  • ...hese commentators, this "מרי" expressed itself in Moshe's defying Hashem's explicit instructions (whether by hitting twice, striking rather than speaking etc.) ...10-11</a><a href="RalbagBemidbar20T5" data-aht="source">Bemidbar 20 Toalot 5-9</a><a href="R. Levi b. Gershom (Ralbag, Gersonides)" data-aht="parshan">A
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  • ...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 ...evarim11-13-21" data-aht="source">Devarim 11:13-25</a>, <a href="Devarim28-1-13" data-aht="source">Devarim 28</a> or&#160;<a href="Devarim29-21-27" data
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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/ ...punishment. In doing so, they attempt to present composite theories of how Divine justice works in Tanakh and throughout the course of history.</p>
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  • ...270.<fn>The precise date of Ramban's death is not known. Sefer HaYuchsin v.5 (p.221) gives a date of of 5020 (1259/60), but Ramban's debate in Barcelona ...source">Rashba</a><a href="RashbaResponsa1-120" data-aht="source">Responsa 1:120</a><a href="R. Shelomo b. Aderet (Rashba)" data-aht="parshan">About R.
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