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Browse, read and study through our extensive library of original articles, from previously published First Fruits of Zion magazines. Updated regularly!

Acharei Mot

 

We Will Do and We Will Obey!

When we enter into covenant with the Lord as part of His covenant people, we are beholden to certain covenant norms and expectations... we, like Israel, have declared, “Na’aseh v’nishma..., we will do and we will obey.â€
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Assimilation

"Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them: ‘I am the Lord your God. You must not behave as they do in Egypt, where once you lived; and you must not behave as they do in Canaan, where I am taking you. You must not follow their laws. You must follow My customs and keep My laws; by them you must lead your life. I am the Lord your God. You must keep My laws and My customs. Whoever complies with them will find life in them. I am the Lord."(The Jerusalem Bible, Leviticus 18:2-5)
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