Tying Flowers into Knots
April 2, 2018[…] My first night in Nice, France, my companion took me to a member’s home, la famille Karsenty. Over the next three and a half months I would spend in Nice, I would learn that […]
[…] My first night in Nice, France, my companion took me to a member’s home, la famille Karsenty. Over the next three and a half months I would spend in Nice, I would learn that […]
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<i>Dialogue 32.1 (Spring 1999): 119–135</i><br>Norman discusses instances where the racist teachings that justified the priesthood restrictions before 1978 continue to be taught.
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[…] 14:6, 23:25). “Torah of Moses” most likely refers to the book of Deuteronomy throughout these citations. But over time the designation came to represent all pentateuchal literature. Thus when Ezra, the scribe, returns from […]