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What is the oldest manuscript of Torah Shebaal Peh?

Has the Torah been changed over the ages?

How does Orthodox Judaism view the Dead Sea Scrolls?

Is the term Cushite used to refer to people of African descent?

Is the "Sefer Sheva Mitzvot HaShem" by Rabbi Moshe Weiner an authoritative legal code for the Noahides?

Wife's obligation to submit to her husband for relations

Are there books and / or online sources that discuss how the Talmud was compiled?

Is there a source that the Messiah can die and return?

How essential is it to accept the reliability of the text of the Torah?

Why does Judaism believe in דולפנין Mermaids? [duplicate]

Missionary gave me these Talmudic quotes; Does it prove that Goyim are viewed as Animals who should be harassed, and that christians will go to hell? [duplicate]

Did Rabbi Joseph Albo say the mitzvoth will be abolished?

Does the biblical prohibition against bestiality apply to an animal carcass

What is the exile of Yishmael and why it will be harsher than Edom?

Pseudo-Rashi on the third scroll in the Temple

Who ordained Hillel and Shammai?

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Is killing a gentile also forbidden with the לאו of לא תרצח?