Mishpatim: Shmita, By Rabbi Dr. Bradley Shavit Artson
"Our mastery and possession of creatures and objects is always…
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January 26, 2022
"Our mastery and possession of creatures and objects is always…
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"This is the strongest lesson of shmita, that the non-human…
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Shemitah and jubilee ensure that Israeli society will be protective…
We must temper using our own resources to satisfy our…
"From both the story of Joseph and the practice of…
"Therein lies a basic lesson of Shmita: You can’t deprive…
"So whether you wear a coat of many colors or…