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CONTENTS
- Midrash / מִדְרָשׁ
- Why is Moshe so bothered by the request of the tribes of Reuven and Gad?
- What can we learn from the special language used when talking about a נֶדֶר (neder)?
- Commentary / פַּרְשָׁנוּת
- Why does the Torah list every stop Benei Yisrael made along the way in the desert?
- What’s the connection between the exile of the accidental killer and the death of the kohen gadol?
- Is there still a mitzvah to live in Eretz Yisrael today?
- Moav and Midyan teamed up to curse Benei Yisrael a while back. Now it's time for Midyan to get punished. But why only Midyan and not Moav?
- Halakhah / הֲלָכָה
- If a pot is used to cook non-kosher food, then the pot may not be kosher anymore. But can you make it kosher again?
- What is טְבִילַת כֵּלִים (tevilat keilim)?
- A Moment of Hebrew / רֶגַע שֶׁל עִבְרִית