The land of the Levites
Yehoshua perek 21 describes the Leviim’s 48 cities, which are dispersed throughout the tribes’ land portions. Courtesy of www.tanachstudy.com
Read more ›By many measures, Ezra’s journey is a resounding success. With God’s help, he earns the support of the king and hee convinces Jewish leaders to accompany him. His fast and prayer are apparently effect…
Read more ›Yehoshua Perek 20 describes the appointment of the cities of refuge to the Leviim. The Leviim receive a total of 48 cities, 6 of which are cities of refuge. Courtesy of www.tanachstudy.com
Read more ›The rape and abduction of Deena and murder of the entire city of Shechem raises a number of moral issues; however; the Torah is vague about its evaluation of the retribution. This article attempts to …
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