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<li>What is the relationship between the <a href="The Torah and Ancient Near Eastern Law Codes" data-aht="page">Torah and other Ancient Near Eastern Law Codes</a>?</li> | <li>What is the relationship between the <a href="The Torah and Ancient Near Eastern Law Codes" data-aht="page">Torah and other Ancient Near Eastern Law Codes</a>?</li> | ||
<li>What is the meaning of <a href=""עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן" – An Eye for an Eye" data-aht="page">"עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן"</a>? Does the Torah promote measure for measure physical punishment?</li> | <li>What is the meaning of <a href=""עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן" – An Eye for an Eye" data-aht="page">"עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן"</a>? Does the Torah promote measure for measure physical punishment?</li> | ||
| − | <li>To whom does the | + | <li>To whom does the phrase "וְלֹא יִהְיֶה אָסוֹן" refer and how does this affect one's understanding of the case of the <a href="Injury to Bystanders and the Meaning of "יהיה אסון"" data-aht="page">pregnant bystander</a>?</li> |
<li>What is the <a href="Purpose of Shemittah" data-aht="page">purpose of the Shemittah year</a>?</li> | <li>What is the <a href="Purpose of Shemittah" data-aht="page">purpose of the Shemittah year</a>?</li> | ||
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Version as of 03:58, 19 June 2017
Parashat Mishpatim – Opening Questions
- What is the relationship between the Torah and other Ancient Near Eastern Law Codes?
- What is the meaning of "עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן"? Does the Torah promote measure for measure physical punishment?
- To whom does the phrase "וְלֹא יִהְיֶה אָסוֹן" refer and how does this affect one's understanding of the case of the pregnant bystander?
- What is the purpose of the Shemittah year?
