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An acronym of "Torah" (Five Books of Moses), "Neviim" (Prophets), and "Ketuvim" (Writings). The three books together form the "Written Torah".
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Hashem calls people twice and Hinneni
In many places in the Tanach Hashem uses a name twice (ie Avraham, Avraham in Breshit 22:11; Jacob Jacob in Breshit 46:2; Shmuel shmuel in Shmuel Aleph 3:10 and more). …
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איש אחד What does the Echad refer to and where else in the Tanch is it found?
I was wondering where else in the Tanach is it used this way? …
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If kings were supposed to be from Shevet Yehuda, why was Shaul from Binyamin anointed?
Sotah 37a-b
In the book Ben Yehoyadah, Rabbi Yosef Hayyim mi-Baghdad's work on the aggadic portions of the Talmud, the author points out that the reward granted to both Yehudah and Binyamin are eterna …
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Moses lived 120 years, and tradition says no one can live longer, so why do they?
I have since found the following information about people that did live over 120 years in the Bible AFTER Moses. There seems to be some explanation for why given here, but I am not with the actual so …
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Is there a good visual companion to Tanach?
Since you mentioned Joshua and Bible battles:
Battles of the Bible by Chaim Herzog and Mordechai Gichon
Enjoy!
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Saying Hashem's name when studying
I learned somewhere that when you are learning, if you are going to read an entire pasuk without interruption you can say Hashem's name, however if you are going to only say part of the pasuk (for exa …
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Moses lived 120 years, and tradition says no one can live longer, so why do they?
Genesis 6:3: And the LORD said: 'My spirit shall not abide in man for ever, for that he also is flesh; therefore shall his days be a hundred and twenty years.'
In Deut. 34:7 the age of Moses upon his …
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Anyone who says these people sinned is mistaken. For real?
I know that the story of David is to be taken literally and many commentaries including Rashi and Abarbanel (among many others) explain why it is he did not sin. As it is David is punished for his in …
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Is it permissible to name one's child with a name from the opposite gender?
It is preferable to name a baby boy after a man and a baby girl after
a woman and to use the original name be it Hebrew, Yiddish or Ladino.
If you are naming your son after a woman, the Jewish …
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Where else is Hashem's name missing?
Many commentaries give the reason why this is so, but I am not interested in that as much as, aside from the book of Esther, are there any other places in Tanach where Hashem's name is missing? …
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