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Advice and Further Reflections
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When you make a vow to God, do not delay to fulfill it. For He has no pleasure in fools; what you vow, fulfill. It is better not to vow at all than to vow and not fulfill. [ . . . ] If…

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Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Persian–Hellenistic Period, 6th–3rd Century BCE

Subjects:

Wisdom, Food and drink, Death, Education, Ethics

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Literature, Wisdom Literature
Weathering the Storm
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For me, there are six components essential to the success we have had with the Whizin Institute for Jewish Family Education. First of all, it’s the faculty. These are…

Contributor:

Bruce Fabian Whizin

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Date:

1998

Subjects:

Education, Communal organizations, Jewish identity, Ethics

Categories:

Political Culture, Pedagogy & Schooling
The Words of the Sages: The Thirty Maxims
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Incline your ear and listen to the words of the sages;Pay attention to my wisdom.It is good that you store them inside you,And that all of them be constantly on your lips,That you may…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Wisdom, Education, Piety, Morality, Ethics

Categories:

Literature, Wisdom Literature
Papyrus page of Egyptian hieratic writing in four columns.