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Will Geirim (proselytes) receive a future land allotment?
Yes.
The prophet Yechezkel - Ezekiel when discussing the division of the land in Moshiach times states in 47:22-23:
וְהָיָ֗ה תַּפִּ֣לוּ אוֹתָהּ֮ בְּנַחֲלָה֒ לָכֶ֗ם וּלְהַגֵּרִים֙ הַגָּרִ֣ים ...
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Is there a mitzvah not to ignore a person?
The Gemara says:
One who does not respond to a greeting is called a robber. [Berakhot 6b]
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What does the Vav in Eliyahu represent?
The Maharal says that each letter ו represents a finger (due to its shape), and by taking 5, it is as if there was a handshake agreement that Eliyahu would redeem Israel. In addition, the letter ו has ...
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Will Geirim (proselytes) receive a future land allotment?
Possibly not. Sifri, commenting on Bamidbar 10:29, cites the verse from Yechezkel that Danny mentioned, but then interprets as follows:
אל המקום אשר אמר ה' אותו אתן לכם – ואין לגרים בו חלק. ומה אני ...
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Isn't a heretic only someone who rejects at least one of the 13 Principles of Faith of the Rambam?
The Rambam's list is only his opinion of the 13 most important beliefs.
There can be other beliefs that, failing to believe them, will make you a heretic.
For example, rejecting Rabbis' ability to ...
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What does the Vav in Eliyahu represent?
The Shelah Hakudesh says that Hashem's presence in this world is marred by the existence of Amalek. As it says that "Yad Al Kes Kah", in the Parsha of Amalek. Kah is Yud Keh. The full name ...
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Original Sources for Ideas about Hidden Path to Moshiach
Rabbi Manis Friedman explains this clearly, and this is generally explained in Tanya classes like this:
This is to do with free will, not a nefarious force.
The whole point of this level of creation ...
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