Questions tagged [latid-lavo-future]
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Did the Israelites know the future?
The Torah was revealed to Israel at a certain point in time, and recounts many significant events that happened after that point. When the Torah was revealed, did the Israelites know about these ...
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firstborn status after the arrival of the moshiach
The Ohr Hachaim (Bamidbar 3,45) says a chiddush that seems to not have any obvious source, that לעתיד לבא (after the arrival of mashiach) the Avoda in the Beis Hamikdash will return to the firstborn! (...
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Why are attempts to predict the future as abhorrent as Molech worship?
Devorim 18 (10, 11) lists in possukim 9 & 11 the following activities as תוֹעֲבֹ֖ת (abhorrent practices):
consigns a son or daughter to the fire,
or who is an augur,
a soothsayer,
a diviner,
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The "Nascent Sanhedrin" - what is the position of gedolim on it?
There has been an attempt to re-establish the Sanhendrin, starting around 2004.
http://www.thesanhedrin.org/en/index.php/The_Re-established_Jewish_Sanhedrin
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
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New Sanhedrin - what will it do?
According to the Rambam in Hilchos Mamarim 1 and 2, a Sanhedrin has enormous power. Roughly speaking, it oversees a) oral traditions, b) rabbinical enactments, and c) drashos: derivations using the י&...
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What is the point of revealing the end of time to Daniel only to conceal it?
The book of Daniel chapter 12 seems to provide Daniel with information related to the end of time only to then instruct Daniel to keep the information secret (12:4). Daniel then asks when the end of ...
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What did Avrohom know about the war in Shechem (Rashi on Beraishis 12 (6))?
Rashi on Beraishis 12 (6) says
And Abram passed through the land until the place of Shechem: to pray
for Jacob’s sons when they would come to wage war in Shechem.
So Avrohom knew (prophetically) ...
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Annulling future regrets
Would any sources seem to indicate that if one states when talking to Hashem “HaShem if I ever regret any of my mitzvot, I don’t really regret them.” then any regrets he would have in the future would ...
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How does creation of a new species of super humans align with Judaism?
One of the most promising scientific fields of the nearest future is bio-technologies especially genetic modifications, starting with gene-therapy, genetic enhancements, and, as the process is ...
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Did Rabbis speculate on the future of Judaism? [closed]
As we all know, Judaism is a flexible, human-driven (human Rabbis I mean), masses-friendly religion. While the basic premises remain intact, the Halachic norms change - things that were widely ...
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Would we keep religion when everyone is healthy, satiated and satisfied? [closed]
G-d's curse to Adam was that the abundance of Eden will stop and he will be lacking health/wealth/food etc.
For millennia people turned to G-d to ask to fulfill their basic physiological needs. The ...
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Did any Rabbi discuss for the Zohar prediction around 1840?
The Zohar 1:117a says:
וּבְשִׁית מְאָה שְׁנִין לִשְׁתִיתָאָה יִתְפַּתְּחוּן תַּרְעֵי דְחָכְמְתָא לְעֵילָא וּמַבּוּעֵי דְחָכְמְתָא לְתַתָּא
In the six hundredth year to the sixth millennium, the upper ...
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what is the nature of future visions which never come to be?
In a number of places chazal describe someone, for our purposes we will dub the 'seer' as seeing the future descendants of certain people, such as Moshe before he killed the Egyptian or Elisha before ...
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Is it mentioned in the Talmud that Moses time traveled into the distant future
Is it mentioned in the Talmud that Moses time traveled into the distant future?
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Megilas Eicha in Lasid Lavo
Are there any sources that discuss whether we will Lain Megilas Eicha in Lasid Lavo? Aside from knowing that Tisha B'Av will be a Moed in Yemos HaMashiach, do we have any other basis of knowing what ...
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The moon in the future [duplicate]
We say in Kiddush Levanah,
יהי רצון מלפניך...למלאת פגימת הלבנה ולא יהיה בה שום מיעוט
May it be Your will...to fill the reduction of the moon, and that there should be no diminishment in it.
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Question on Magog son of Yefes and Gog uMagog
Is the nation of Magog the same Magog as the Magog in Gog uMagog?
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Kohanim and Leviyim switching roles in the future
I once was told that at the time of Moshiach, the kohanim will become leviyim, and the leviyim will become kohanim with regards to their service in the third temple. I was told it was because Moshe ...
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Is the leviathan kosher?
The leviathan seems to be a unique sea creature, which I've always pictured as some sort of sea serpent. This is consistent with Yeshayahu 27:1's description of it as a snake (nachash). An answer to ...
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When Moshiach arrives, will each individual Jewish person have their own personal allotment of land?
In Joshua chapter 13, the allotment for each of the 12 tribes of Israel are given. My question, is when G-d dwells from Jerusalem (Jeremiah 33:17-18), and establishes his chosen king, Moshiach (...
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What is the inheritance of the righteous gentiles in olam-ha-ba?
In olam-ha-ba (the world to come) if righteous jews inherit the land of Israel and if the righteous gentiles shall rule with the righteous Yehudim
in olam-ha-ba (the messianic age), do the righteous ...
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status of owned land after Moshiach comes
what will be the status of owned property in Israel when Moshiach comes.
Will a person's apartment remain his? or perhaps the land will be redivided.
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is there a hint in scripture or midrash for a future nuclear war?
There is a saying in chazal that 1/3 of all the troubles to befall the world will occur in the war of Gog U'Magog.
Is there any hint/allusion in scripture or midrash of an upcoming nuclear war?
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What is the source for the view that the Third Temple will be built by G-d and transported intact to Jerusalem?
I understand that there is a tradition that the Third Temple, may it come swiftly, will be built in Heaven and delivered intact to Jerusalem by G-d when the Messiah comes. What is the source for this ...
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What will happen when our set calendar ends?
In a recent conversation I was told that the current Jewish calendar was only set till the year 6,000. There was conjecture as to what will happen after that time (assuming Moshiach has not yet ...
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Will firstborn sons or Kohanim serve in the Third Temple?
In Ezekiel 48, where he prophesied about a future temple, he talks about Kohanim and Levites serving. "Kohanim of the sons of Zadok..." or "Now for the Levites, opposite the border of the Kohanim..." ...
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Trees l'asid lavo
I recall learning that la'asid lavo the trees themselves will be edible (ta'm ha'etz k'tam hapri) as in gan eden. I cannot find the source for this though.
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Is there a list of things that have been put away until "l'atid lavo"?
There are many mamarei chazal that discuss things that at one point existed and were hidden or saved for "l'atid lavo" (ex the ohr haganuz) does an extensive list of such things exist?