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Va’eschanan – Entering Israel

Why was it so important to Moshe to go into Israel? What is the significance of Hashem’s response – ‘don’t speak to Me about this,’ and ‘go up on the mountain to see the land?’ What is the value of seeing the land if he could not go there? Why is this the circumstance that…

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Matos-Masei – Good Subsumes Evil

Why did Joshua only live to be 110 years old as opposed to Moshe who lived until 120? Why did Moshe want to see the ‘revenge’ of the Jewish people on Midian before his death? What does the word nekama (revenge) really mean? What is the difference between seeing and hearing? Find out in this…

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