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0 Torah History

Are We Living in Messianic Times?

Emes Ve-Emunah · 11 Jun

The text discusses the concept of whether we are currently living in messianic times, examining various perspectives and historical examples.

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Leon Kass on Reading Ruth

Tikvah · 24 May 2023

Leon Kass and Hannah Mandelbaum's book, "Reading Ruth: Birth, Redemption, and the Way of Israel," offers a line-by-line commentary on the book of Ruth.

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Where She Has Gone

Stuart Halpern in Jewish Review of Books · 23 May 2023

Ilana Pardes' book, "Ruth: A Migrant's Tale," explores the biblical story of Ruth and its various interpretations throughout history.

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The Modesty of Ruth

Shira Telushkin in Tablet · 2 Jun 2022

The article explores the concept of modesty in the biblical character of Ruth.

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In Six Barleys were Wrapped an Enduring Legacy

Ezra Sivan in Lehrhaus · 16 May 2021

The character of Boaz in the Book of Ruth is examined as a great leader who goes beyond the call of duty to protect the vulnerable and leave a lasting legacy.

0 Torah Holidays

Redeem Yourself

Erica Brown in Tablet · 7 Jun 2019

The text discusses the concept of redemption in Jewish thought, emphasizing the importance of personal responsibility and human intervention in creating positive change rather than waiting for a perfect savior.

0 Torah History

Good Flies Out of its Prison

Abe Mezrich in Lehrhaus · 20 May 2019

In the poem "Good Flies Out of its Prison" by Abe Mezrich, elements from the Book of Ruth are explored.

0 Jewish Law History

Linking Ruth to Bereishit

Jewish Action · 29 Apr 2013

Rabbi Joel Sirkes, known as the Bach, in his commentary on Megillat Ruth, draws parallels between Ruth's story and Jacob's acquisition of a blessing from his father, Isaac, meant for Esau.