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Shoftim: Is This Just A Boring Parsha?

Immanuel Shalev
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If the entire book of Deuteronomy is supposed to be Moshe's rousing speech before the nation enters Israel, how can we understand the mundane text of Parshat Shoftim? Instead of inspiration, we hear law after law of seemingly trivial matters - witnesses, legalities, land boundaries. What is this long list of laws doing in the middle of this book, that is supposedly Moshe’s inspirational speech?

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Scholars: Immanuel Shalev
Provider: Aleph Beta Academy
Video title: Shoftim: Is This Just A Boring Parsha?
Category: In Depth, Lesson, Shoftim
Series: Aleph Beta: The Parsha Experiment
Views: 1218
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