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But they did not , thus giving some reason for questioning the antiquity of this interpretation . Indeed as late as the beginning of the second century , Rabbi Eliezer , one of the five great pupils of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai ...
But they did not , thus giving some reason for questioning the antiquity of this interpretation . Indeed as late as the beginning of the second century , Rabbi Eliezer , one of the five great pupils of Rabbi Yohanan ben Zakkai ...
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One must understand its inner spirit , and this is what the rabbinic interpretation of the biblical text achieves , or certainly seeks to achieve , whether that interpretation appears to be harsher or more lenient than the literal text ...
One must understand its inner spirit , and this is what the rabbinic interpretation of the biblical text achieves , or certainly seeks to achieve , whether that interpretation appears to be harsher or more lenient than the literal text ...
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The " they " is broadly interpreted to include the Rabbis . The same question can be asked about rabbinic enactments that are ... We pointed out the hardships which this interpretation of the biblical verse inflicts upon the wife ...
The " they " is broadly interpreted to include the Rabbis . The same question can be asked about rabbinic enactments that are ... We pointed out the hardships which this interpretation of the biblical verse inflicts upon the wife ...
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