Middot 2:2

Middot 2:2

Jan 1, 2008 By Daniel Nevins | Text Study

How can building design and building use reinforce religious values?

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Kinim 3:6

Kinim 3:6

Jan 1, 2008 By Daniel Nevins | Text Study

The silver lining of aging and death

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Ohalot 1:6

Ohalot 1:6

Jan 1, 2008 By Daniel Nevins | Text Study

What criteria define death?

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Kelim 5:7

Kelim 5:7

Jan 1, 2008 By Daniel Nevins | Text Study

How does one purify an oven?

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Jealousy As a Test of Virtue

Jealousy As a Test of Virtue

Dec 14, 2007 By Daniel Nevins | Commentary | Vayiggash

Gifts can make you crazy. Picking them is hard, and so is accepting them with grace.

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The Many Qualities of Abram

The Many Qualities of Abram

Oct 12, 2007 By Daniel Nevins | Commentary | Lekh Lekha

Abram in the light; Abram in the dark. Abram with men at war; Abram with women at war.

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God of Wrath?

God of Wrath?

Jan 26, 2006 By Daniel Nevins | Commentary | Va'era

There’s an expression that appears periodically in the popular press that annoys me to no end: “The Old Testament God of wrath.”

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