“Cursed be the one who misdirects a blind person who is underway. And all the people shall say, Amen” Deuteronomy 27:18
By Rabbi Natasha Mann
“Do not see your brother’s donkey or ox fallen on the road and ignore it; you must surely help him lift it up” Deuteronomy 22:4
By Rabbi Benjy Morgan
“When he is seated on his royal throne, he shall have a copy of this ‘Torah’ written for him on a scroll by the levitical priests. Let it remain with him and let him read it all his life, so that he may learn to revere his Eternal God, to observe faithfully every word of this ‘Torah’ as well as these laws. Thus he will not act haughtily toward his fellows or deviate from the ‘Torah’ to the right or to the left” Deuteronomy 17:18-20
By Rabbi Paul Freedman
“See, this day I set before you blessing and curse: blessing, if you obey the commandments of your God Hashem that I enjoin upon you this day; and curse, if you do not obey the commandments of your God, Hashem” Deuteronomy 11:26-28
By Rabbi Miriam Lorie
“You shall cut away the thickening of your hearts and stiffen your necks no more” Deuteronomy 10:16
By Rabbi Dr Harris Bor
“But if you search there, you will find the Lord your God – if you seek with all your heart and soul” Deuteronomy 4:29
“How can I bear your troubles, your burdens, and your quarrels all by myself?” Deuteronomy 1:12
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“Moses said to them: If you do this, if all your shock-troops go to battle… until the land has been subdued… then when you return here you shall be clear before the Eternal and before Israel; and this land here shall be your holding under the Eternal. But if you do not do so, then you will have sinned against God and know that your sin will overtake you” Numbers 32:20-23
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“The daughters of Zelophehad, of the Manassite family… drew close”. Numbers 27:1
“Now Balaam saw that it pleased God to bless Israel, so he did not, as on previous occasions, go in search of omens, but turned his face toward the wilderness” Numbers 24.1
“We will not pass through fields or vineyards, and we will not drink water from wells. We will follow the king’s highway, turning off neither to the right nor to the left until we have crossed your territory” Numbers 20:17
“And Aaron returned to Moses at the entrance of the Tent of Meeting, and the plague had stopped” Bemidbar 17:15
“We saw the Nephilim there – the Anakites are part of the Nephilim – and we looked like mere grasshoppers to ourselves, and so we must have looked to them” Numbers 13:33
“Miriam spoke, and Aaron, against Moses because of the Cushite woman he had taken: ‘Has God spoken only through Moses? Has [God] not spoken through us as well?’ God heard it” Numbers 12:1-2
“Speak to Aaron and his sons: ‘Thus (Ko) shall you bless the people of Israel.’ Say to them…” Numbers 6:23
“And the chieftan of the Simeonites was Shelumiel, son of Zurishaddai” Numbers 2:12
