All posts in: Ki-Seitzei
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7 years ago
Parshas Ki Seitzei: Sympathy For Mistaken Jealousy
The pasuk says in Devorim 22:10 “Do not plow together with an ox and a donkey”. This is one of several forms of the prohibition of Kilayim – mixing ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
Ki Seitzei
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Written by Anonymous
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7 years ago
The most precious lost property
One of the mitzvos found in Ki Seitzei is returning lost property. The first of the four psukim (22:1) on this subject reads ‘do not watch the ox of your friend ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Amonim & Mo’avim out!
Whereas certain other nations are allowed to marry into Judaism (if they have converted) after a certain number of generations, when it comes ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Divorce split
The concept of divorce makes its first appearance in our sedra (24:1). The word for a divorce document is a get (spelled gimmel, tes). The Vilna Ga’on notes that ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Avoiding argument; message of shatnez
The majority of the sedra ki tetze deals with things that should not be mixed/put together eg kilaim, shatnez, etc. The Torah tells us not to wear shatnez (22;11)- ..
Written by D Fine
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7 years ago
sending away the mother bird and its implications for us
The Torah commands us in the mitzvah called ‘shiluach haken’ that we must send away the mother bird before taking away its eggs. There is a FUNdamental ..
Written by B ROSE
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7 years ago
Amalek in Us All
“… You shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!” Devarim 25:17-19 The word Amalek – עמלק ..
Written by Benjamin Rose
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7 years ago
Chazak Chazak Venischazeyk
There is what I think is an inspirational yet simple Rashi on this weeks Parsha which has connections to Elul. See if you can work out how. The mitzva of shiluach ..
Written by Benyamin Mendel First
