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  • Israel Listening to Moshe

    Deuteronomy 4:1 And now, Israel, obey the laws and the regulationsthat I am teaching you to do,so that that you live, and come and inherit the land that G-d, the God of your fathers, is giving to you.   וְעַתָּה יִשְׂרָאֵל שְׁמַע אֶל־הַחֻקִּים וְאֶל־הַמִּשְׁפָּטִים אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי מְלַמֵּד אֶתְכֶם לַעֲשׂוֹת לְמַעַן תִּחְיוּ וּבָאתֶם וִירִשְׁתֶּם אֶת־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר

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  • Tefillin

    Deuteronomy 6:4 Listen, Israel:  G-d is our God, G-d is One (singular). שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ יְהֹוָה  אֶחָד׃ 6:5 And these words, which I command you today, are to be upon your heart.   וְהָיוּ הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי מְצַוְּךָ הַיּוֹם עַל־לְבָבֶךָ׃   6:6 You are to repeat them with your children, and are to speak

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  • Five Books of the Torah

    Ingredients as shown: Tools: Instructions: 2. Fold over to form a book. 3. Repeat until you have books!

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  • Five Books of the Torah

    Ingredients as Shown: Tools: Instructions: 2. Fold the fruit leather over to form a binding. 3. Press fruit leather firmly into the biscuits, and fold to form a book. 4. Repeat until you have all five books.

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  • Mouth

    Numbers/Bamidbar 30:3 If a man makes a vow to G-d or pledges to do something, he may not break his word.  Everything that comes from his mouth he must do.   אִישׁ כִּי־יִדֹּר נֶדֶר ל-הֹ’ אוֹ־הִשָּׁבַע שְׁבֻעָה לֶאְסֹר אִסָּר עַל־נַפְשׁוֹ לֹא יַחֵל דְּבָרוֹ כְּכׇל־הַיֹּצֵא מִפִּיו יַעֲשֶׂה׃   Ingredients as Shown: Tools: None Instructions: 2. Peel

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  • Mouth

    Numbers/Bamidbar 30:3 If a man makes a vow to G-d or pledges to do something, he may not break his word.  Everything that comes from his mouth he must do.   אִישׁ כִּי־יִדֹּר נֶדֶר ל-הֹ’ אוֹ־הִשָּׁבַע שְׁבֻעָה לֶאְסֹר אִסָּר עַל־נַפְשׁוֹ לֹא יַחֵל דְּבָרוֹ כְּכׇל־הַיֹּצֵא מִפִּיו יַעֲשֶׂה׃   Ingredients as Shown: Tools: Instructions: 2. Cut the

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  • G-d’s Gentle Way of Moving Along Women’s Rights

    The plain text reflects the following story: In this parsha, it is determined how land will be allotted once the people get to the promised land. It will be allotted by the male lines, according to tribe. But a man named Tzlofchad left five daughters and no sons. The daughters petition Moshe, saying that while

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  • Tzlofchad’s Daughters

    Numbers / Bamidbar 26:1 (translation mostly from the JPS in Sefaria.org). When the plague was over, G-d said to Moses and to Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, וַיְהִי אַחֲרֵי הַמַּגֵּפָהוַיֹּאמֶר ה’ אֶל־מֹשֶׁה וְאֶל אֶלְעָזָר בֶּן־אַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן לֵאמֹר׃ 26:2 “Take a census of the whole Israelite company [of fighters] from the age of twenty years

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  • Bilam’s Hat

    Numbers/Bamidbar 22:2 (much of today’s translation was based on the JPS translation in Sefaria.org.) Balak … saw all that Israel did to the Amorites. וַיַּרְא בָּלָק … אֵת כׇּל־אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה יִשְׂרָאֵל לָאֱמֹרִי׃   22:3 The Moabites were alarmed … and dreaded the Children of Israel. וַיָּגׇר מוֹאָב מִפְּנֵי הָעָם … וַיָּקׇץ מוֹאָב מִפְּנֵי בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל׃  

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  • Tzlofchad’s Daughters

    Numbers / Bamidbar 26:1 (translation mostly from the JPS in Sefaria.org). When the plague was over, G-d said to Moses and to Eleazar son of Aaron the priest, וַיְהִי אַחֲרֵי הַמַּגֵּפָה {פ}וַיֹּאמֶר ה’ אֶל־מֹשֶׁה וְאֶל אֶלְעָזָר בֶּן־אַהֲרֹן הַכֹּהֵן לֵאמֹר׃ 26:2 “Take a census of the whole Israelite company [of fighters] from the age of twenty years

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