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Tsene rene (Go Forth and Look)
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King Solomon (may he rest in peace) said: The righteous man walketh in his integrity [Proverbs 20:7]. Now this means that a man should follow God’s…

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Jacob Ashkenazi of Janov

Places:

Janov, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Janów Lubelski, Poland)

Date:

Early 17th Century

Subjects:

Bible, Theology, Prayer

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Biblical Commentary
Melits yosher (Upright Advocate)
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This introduction will speak about how important the person is through the Torah. One may read them, since there are many teachings with intentions inside. The teaching of the Lord is…

Contributor:

Shalom Italia, Jacob Ashkenazi of Janov

Places:

Janov, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Janów Lubelski, Poland)

Date:

1622

Subjects:

Theology, Bible, Jewish languages, Yiddish, Translation

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Biblical Commentary
The Opinion of the Torah: Illuminating the Present Jewish Condition According to the Light of the Torah
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Written on the Occasion of the Ritual Slaughter Decree in Poland, 1936 [Parliament considered a bill to have animals killed by electricity, rather than by a knife, as required by Jewish law. The bill…

Contributor:

Elhanan Wasserman

Places:

Baranovitsh, Second Polish Republic (Baranovichi, Belarus)

Date:

1936

Subjects:

Theology, Antisemitism, Halakhah, Bene Israel, Kashrut

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Theology, Biblical Commentary