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Exodus 10:1-13:16

In the 13th century BCE, perhaps at this time of year, a few weeks before the new moon of spring, Moses said to Pharaoh: “We won’t know what we need until we get there.” That remains true. We won’t know what we need until we get there. All we can do is cultivate a trust, a faith, an emunah, that even though conditions going forward are beyond our ability to imagine, we will respond with love and empathy and resolve to the best of our ability.

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Leviticus 1:1-5:26

How did the Torah's laws of animal sacrifice function in ancient times? Rabbi Jeffrey Schein explores several possibilities through the lens of Sephardic Torah commentary.

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Leviticus 1:1-5:26

What would it mean to approach the difficult passages of Leviticus by embracing them, rather than explaining them away? Ellen Dannin investigates.

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Leviticus 1:1-5:26

Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben reflects on an unexpected moment of insight into the ancient sacrificial rituals of Vayikra

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