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Devorah Haneviah Print E-mail

ImageThis Shabbat is "Beshalach", also known as "Shabbat Shira", the Sabbath of Song, since the Torah portion tells how Moses and the Children of Israel sang to Hashem after having been miraculously saved from the Egyptians at the Red Sea. The "Haftorah," or weekly Prophetic reading, also talks about song, particularly the Song of Deborah the Prophetess (see Judges, Chapter 5), after Israel miraculously defeated formidable invading enemies.

 

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Sefer Yehoshua Print E-mail

ImageSefer Yehoshua is the first book of Navi (Prophets) in the Tanach series (Torah, Navi, Kesuvim). It is also a book that is replete with miracles that have been understated. Hashem parted the Jordan River for Bnei Yisrael, much like He did at the Sea of Reeds. This fact is not well-publicised and should be.

 

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Greater is one who is commanded to do something and does it than one who is not commanded to do something and does it. -- Talmud Bavli, Kiddushin 31a

 

 

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