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Parashah of the week: Shoftim

Jewish Chronicle · 4 Sep

This week's parashah, Shoftim, delves into the complexities of interpreting the Written Torah, highlighting the indispensable role of the Oral Torah and rabbinic commentary in understanding biblical laws.

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Poem of the Week

Eve Grubin in Tablet · 12 Apr

The poem delves into the world of religious Judaism, touching on themes like the Torah, Talmud, observance, commentary, and prayer before abruptly stripping them away to evoke chaos.

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#31: Innovation and Dynamism in Oral Torah

Torah 101 · 13 Jul 2020

This article explores the concept of Oral Torah, which refers to the interpretation and understanding of the Written Torah.

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#30: What is Oral Torah?

Torah 101 · 6 May 2020

The discussion explores the concept of Oral Torah, as deemed essential by Maimonides in his Thirteen Principles of Faith, alongside the Written Torah.

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#10: Codifying the Oral Torah

Torah 101 · 28 Dec 2016

In the second century CE, a significant decision was made to write down the Jewish Law, called Mishna, marking the codification of the Oral Torah.

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#8: Why Moses Didn’t Simply Write Down the Oral Torah?

Torah 101 · 15 Dec 2016

For over 1,400 years, the Oral Torah was passed down orally and forbidden to be written down in a finalized form.

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#7: Introduction to Oral Torah

Torah 101 · 8 Dec 2016

The text discusses an introduction to the Oral Torah, highlighting the four components of the Oral Torah and the four elements not found in the Written Torah.