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• Philosophy:Divine Providence/2
  ...-17" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 3:17</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>, ...ards to free will and determinism. The Ash'arite view, as presented by the Rambam, denies the existence of free will, and states that even human actions are
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• Commentators:R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)/0
  <h1>R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)</h1> <title>Rambam</title>
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• Are Children Punished for Parents' Sins/4
  <opinion>Innocent adult children – Rambam Moreh Nevukhim, R. D"Z Hoffmann</opinion> <opinion>Minors – Rambam Mishneh Torah, Ralbag</opinion>
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• Commentators:R. Yosef ibn Kaspi/0
  <content>Commentary on Tanakh, Gevia HaKesef, Commentary on Moreh Nevukhim</content> <content>Rambam</content>
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• Philosophy:Free Will/2
  ...-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim - Need Source</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe Maimonides</a></multilink>< <point><b>Divine omniscience</b> – Rambam maintains human free will and Divine omniscience over universals and partic
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• Philosophy:Anthropomorphism/2
  ...other hand the&#160;<multilink><a href="ShutHaRambam117" data-aht="source">Rambam</a><a href="ShutHaRambam117" data-aht="source">Shut HaRambam 117</a></multi ...data-aht="source">Iggeret Techiyat HaMetim</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>,
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• Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Mishpatim/0/en
  ...im" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink>,<fn>See Rambam's second approach there.</fn> in contrast, suggests that Shemittah serves a ...at aspects of each of these laws relate to health concerns.&#160; See also Rambam who views the <a href="Purpose and Placement of the Incense Altar" data-aht
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• Purpose of the Beheaded Heifer Ritual/2
  ...ays of understanding the ritual; this is one which he cites in the name of Rambam and then also "על דרך המדרש".</fn></mekorot>
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• Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Vayera/0/en
  ...2</a><a href="Rambam Moreh Nevukhim" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink> and<multilink><a href="RalbagBereshitBeurHaParashah18-2-5"
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• Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Vaetchanan/0/en
  ...but heard merely a Divine voice without being able to decipher His words. Rambam is likely motivated by his belief that indiscriminate prophecy is impossibl ...3" data-aht="source">Hilkhot Teshuvah 10:3</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink> v
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• Philosophy:Requirements for Prophecy/2
  ...-36" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 2:36</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>, ...these elite people, not all of them will receive prophecy.<fn>For example, Rambam explains that Barukh b. Neriya prepared himself to be a prophet, however, H
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• Prohibition of Ov and Yideoni/2
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• Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Behar/0/en
  ...-39" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 3:39</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink> o
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• Shavuot Table Topics/0/en
  ...eard merely a Divine voice without being able to decipher His words.&#160; Rambam is likely motivated by his belief that indiscriminate prophecy is impossibl
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• Purpose of the Shulchan and Lechem HaPanim/1/en
  ...-45" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 3:45</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>,
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• Purpose of Orlah/2
  ...t of a tree in its first three years, has been understood in varying ways. Rambam assumes that this law, like many others, was instituted to distance the nat ...7</a><a href="Rambam Moreh Nevukhim" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RambanVayikra19-23-25" data-aht="sourc
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• Stopping of the Sun at Givon/2
  ...Hashem extended the number of daylight hours.&#160; On the other extreme, Rambam claims that there was no miracle at all, just a perception by the soldiers ...approaches below.&#160; For an overview of possible interpretations of the Rambam's position, see Y. Eisenberg, <a href="http://www.daat.ac.il/lesson3/maamar
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• Bilam and the Donkey in Art/0
  ...-42" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 2:42</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe Maimonides</a></multilink> ...accept it as a miracle, and some assert that it was simply a dream,<fn>See Rambam and Ibn Kaspi above.</fn> others try to explain it as a more natural phenom
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• Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Behar/0/he
  ...ט</a><a href="Rambam Moreh Nevukhim" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink>,<fn>ראו בגישה השנייה של רמב"ם כאן.</
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• Purpose and Placement of the Incense Altar/2
  ...nly to the Ark, due to its special atoning capabilities. On the other end, Rambam minimizes the importance of the vessel, suggesting that it had no spiritual ...t="source">3 45</a><a href="Moreh Nevukhim" data-aht="parshan">About Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink></mekorot>
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• Divine Plans and Israelite Free Choice/2
  ...<a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam</a></multilink> that the action is attributed to Hashem because He is the u ...eenstone Haggadah and R. Saadia Gaon's Haggadah.</fn> and he suggests that Rambam omitted it because it contradicted the doctrine that Yaakov and his sons ac
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• Biblical Parallels Index – Bereshit 3/0
  ...-2_2" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 1:2</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>,&
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• Purpose of the Laws of Hybrids/2
  ...em, in which every plant and animal was created according to its own kind. Rambam, in contrast, asserts that the prohibition is meant to distance the nation ...ata-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>,<fn>This is how Rambam understands the laws of grafting, sowing mixed seeds and <i>shaatnez</i>. H
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• Divine Plans and Egyptian Free Choice/2
  ...f נהפך&#8206;.<fn>They could also adopt the alternative explanation of the Rambam and Meiri below. See also <multilink><a href="AlshikhTehillim105-25" data-a ...ould also obligate its individual members. However, it would seem that the Rambam maintains that even on the national level there was just a general forecast
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• Purpose of the Captive Woman Protocol/2
  ...siring to marry the woman at all. Due to his synthesis of both approaches, Rambam differs from most of the other commentators in this category with regard to ...idea that the Torah is concerned with the woman's welfare.<fn>In contrast, Rambam following <multilink><a href="BavliKiddushin21b" data-aht="source">Bavli Ki
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• Moshe's Epitaph – Signs and Wonders/2
  <p>Other commentators chart middle grounds and emphasize both facets. Rambam asserts that Moshe's uniqueness was reflected through both his prophetic ab ...hiach will be the one who brings about resurrection of the dead.&#160; Cf. Rambam Melakhim 11:3 who explicitly disputes this position and refers to it as som
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• Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Mishpatim/0/he
  ...ט</a><a href="Rambam Moreh Nevukhim" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink>,<fn>ראו בגישה השנייה של רמב"ם כאן.</
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• Seeing Hashem/2
  ...ors who hailed from Moslem lands, such as R. Saadia Gaon, R. Chananel, and Rambam, tended to vehemently oppose the concept of a corporeal God, declaring such ...-45" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 2:45</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>,
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• Yeshayahu: Unclothed and Barefoot/2
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• Yom HaKippurim Topics/0/en
  ...-46" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 3:46</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink> v
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• "עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן" – An Eye for an Eye/2
  ...idrash is really the verse's simple meaning. Others, like Ibn Ezra and the Rambam view the verse as presenting an ideal which must be converted and translate ...-41" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 3:41</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe Maimonides</a></multilink>'
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• Why Was Hashem Angry at Bilam/2
  ...to reinterpret the verses describing Hashem's wrath.&#160; Building on the Rambam and others, it suggests that the entire story of Hashem's anger followed by ...at Rambam also in&#160;<a href="MorehNevukhim2-42" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 2:42</a> is assuming that during the initial episode Bilam was still obedie
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• Purpose of the Laws of Kashrut/2
  ...ded which specific foods were to be prohibited. This might be what prompts Rambam to note that there are health benefits in not eating those very foods which ...the prohibited animals are unhealthy, while the permitted animals are not. Rambam notes that pigs are particularly unhygienic,<fn>See <multilink><a href="Bav
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• Purpose of Shemittah/2
  ...all the laws as serving to promote social welfare and equality.&#160; The Rambam offers a third possibility, that the law is utilitarian, offering practical ...-39" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 3:39</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>,
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• Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Vayishlach/0/en
  ...-42" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 2:42</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>&#
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• The Decalogue: Direct From Hashem or Via Moshe/2/en
  <p>On one end of the spectrum, Rambam and R. D"Z Hoffmann focus on the verses which present Moshe as an intermedi ...יכם", rather than the words of the Decalogue. According to this version of Rambam's wording, the contradiction is obviated.</fn> <multilink><a href="RAvraham
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• Philosophy:Theodicy – צדיק ורע לו/2
  ...ambam who appears to totally reject the concept of afflictions of love,<fn>Rambam claims that despite Chazal's claims in <a href="BavliBerakhot5a" data-aht=" ...aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>,<fn>This is not the Rambam's full explanation of the phenomenon and only represents a partial answer g
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• Shabbat Table Topics – Parashat Vaetchanan/0/he
  ...ג</a><a href="Rambam Moreh Nevukhim" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink>, לעומת זאת, מניח שה' דיבר ישירות ר ...h10-3" data-aht="source">הלכות תשובה י':ג'</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">אודות ר' משה בן מיימון</a
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• The Tree of Knowledge/2/en
  ...uman might have been equally influential.&#160; Thus, rationalists such as Rambam and Ralbag, who view the intellect as the crowning glory of man, deem it im ...not have been meant to be a highly intellectual being would be anathema to Rambam, Cassuto sees such an individual as living in an idyllic state.</fn></point
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• Prohibition of Blood/2
  ...te to consume that which aids one in achieving forgiveness.&#160; Finally, Rambam asserts that the prohibition is one of many aimed at distancing man from id ...-48" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 3:48</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink> w
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• Bilam/0/en
  ...-45" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 2:45</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink> s
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• Yeshayahu's Visions of Mashiach/2
  ...-11" data-aht="source">Moreh Nevukhim 3:11</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>, ...e functioning of the natural world.&#160; This approach is consistent with Rambam's philosophical rationalism which leads him to seek interpretations that mi
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• Philosophy:Miracles/2
  <p>Rambam and Ralbag attempt to minimize the supernatural events of Tanakh, suggestin ...7</a><a href="Rambam Moreh Nevukhim" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RalbagMilchamotHashem6-2-12" data-aht=
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• The Tree of Knowledge/2/he
  ...uman might have been equally influential.&#160; Thus, rationalists such as Rambam and Ralbag, who view the intellect as the crowning glory of man, deem it im ...not have been meant to be a highly intellectual being would be anathema to Rambam, Cassuto sees such an individual as living in an idyllic state.</fn></point
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• Avraham's Guests – Angels or Men/2
  ...ceded Hashem's discussion of the city's fate. A final approach, adopted by Rambam and others, prefers to read the story as taking place in a prophetic dream, ...another example where a prophet is called "Hashem".&#160; Cf. Rambam Moreh Nevukhim 2:41.</fn></point>
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• Choice of Yerushalayim/2
  ...a-aht="source">Hilkhot Beit HaBechirah 2:2</a><a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>, ...Avraham is announcing that this site is to be chosen by Hashem.</fn>&#160; Rambam adds that this fact was known to many, so that in the time of Moshe it was
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• Religious Identity in Egypt/2
  ...<a href="R. Moshe b. Maimon (Rambam, Maimonides)" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam</a></multilink>.<fn>See also the <multilink><a href="ZoharChadashYitro" dat ...latry and the verses in Yechezkel</b> – Both Tanchuma Behaalotekha and the Rambam take the verses in Yechezkel at face value, and explain that all of the Isr
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• Urim VeTummim/2
  ...imonides)" data-aht="parshan">About R. Moshe b. Maimon</a></multilink>,<fn>Rambam is not explicit, but this is how he has been understood by later commentato ...is questions in a prophetic vision without the stones. It is possible that Rambam assumes that the priests, who were had only a lower level of prophecy, need
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• Bizarre Prophetic Commands/2
  ...stressing actions demanded of prophets were fulfilled in real life or not. Rambam asserts that most, if not all, of these took place in prophetic visions, as ...6</a><a href="Rambam Moreh Nevukhim" data-aht="parshan">About Rambam Moreh Nevukhim</a></multilink>, <multilink><a href="RadakYeshayahu20-2-3" data-aht="source
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• Why is the Goat Sent to Azazel/2
  ...crifice might be offered to them, look for alternative explanations. Thus, Rambam attempts to view the action as being part of the regular sacrificial servic ...oat ritual reflects a more general divergence in their world outlooks. Cf. Rambam Hilkhot Avodah Zarah 11:15 and Ramban Devarim 18:9.</fn> and that the Torah
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