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Questions related to how something was in the past, and how it's developed since then.

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Why isn't there a single, centralized Sanhedrin today?

It seems that many mitzvot in the Torah are opened to interpretation in some way, potentially subject to ruling by the Sanhedrin. And some mitzvot (examples below) seem to require the presence of the …
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Are there any Jewish people alive today who can identify themselves as coming from a particu...

To add to the other answers, there is a wealth of textual evidence suggesting that at least some tribal identification remained in the timeframe between the Seleucids and the Romans and beyond. For e …
Judah Gabriel Himango's user avatar