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Small men and the pupil
I will admit that this post is a response to a post I saw about a Hebrew word. It is very common for people who are not experts in the...
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Avraham and Malkitsedeq
One of the most difficult subjects to write about are the things which serve an ideology for some. When I attempt to explain certain...
הללויה
Praise be to Yah is known in Hebrew as HaleluYah-הללויה. The breakdown of this word is the verb הלל- to praise, and יה- the poetic form...
Bread and food
Who doesn't love a freshly backed slice of bread? With the exception of people who have health problems, most of us see bread as a basic...
Joshua 5 and the Omer
The point of this discussion is not when do we bring the Omer, but can we use Joshua 5 to argue for a date. However, the discussion of...
How old am I?
A question which I deal with every year, but do not have a conclusive answer: How old did the Pesach lamb have to be? The question is on...
Beyin Ha'Arbayim- when is Pesach done?
The term בין הערביים –Beyin Ha'Arbayim is temporal word used to describe a specific time of day, and found in several places in the...
Aviv search and new moon 2015
שָׁמוֹר אֶת חֹדֶשׁ הָאָבִיב, וְעָשִׂיתָ פֶּסַח, לַיהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ: כִּי בְּחֹדֶשׁ הָאָבִיב, הוֹצִיאֲךָ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ מִמִּצְרַיִם...
The half shekel temple tax
During the second temple period a custom developed to give a half shekel to the temple. The act is known as “The half shekel temple tax”....
Compassion
We just finished reading Exodus 22 and here is something that has be said to our culture: כד אִם-כֶּסֶף תַּלְוֶה אֶת-עַמִּי, אֶת-הֶעָנִי...
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