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The weekly Torah portion of Nasso (Numbers 4:21–7:89)

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Why would an innocent sotah want to return to her husband?

Note that the husband is overcome by a "ruach kinah". According to some meforshim (from memory) he could be literally insane because of jealousy or he can be overcome by this feeling because of her be …
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What happens to the Sotah?

Note Rav Hirsch translates נֹפֶלֶת as "to waste" while Art Scroll translates it as to collapse. The chabad web site translates it as "rupture". This seems to be a sudden set of spasms that would cause …
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Do you have to read the Targum of words that are repeated in the same sedrah?

On a logical basis, the repetition of the pesukim is in and of itself necessary and teaches a lesson. Thus, it would appear that in order to fulfill שנים מקרא אחד תרגום one would have to do the targum …
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Why is it allowed to become a Nazir

While Rabbi Elazar Hakafar states that the reason for the chatas is that the nazir showed too much asceticism, others state that the reason for the chatas is that he lowered his level of keduasha. Ra …
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