On The Prophets and Scriptures

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	Why Mention that Ehud Was A Lefty? By Rochel Chein In Judges the verse (3:15) says that Ehud was left handed. Why was that point brought out in the scriptures? 3 Comments
	Did the Jews Disregard Ezekiel’s Prophecy of the Temple? By Yehuda Shurpin I read, with great interest, chapters 40-48 of Ezekiel in the Bible. Is it true that the Jews never built the Temple that is described there? If it is true, why did the Jews disregard Ezekiel’s prophecy when they built the second Temple?
	Who Was the Prophet Malachi? By Rochel Chein 2 Comments
	Why Isn’t the Book of Daniel Part of the Prophets? The difference between divine inspiration and prophecy By Yehuda Shurpin I was reading the book of Daniel, which is filled with extraordinary and apocalyptic visions. I was amazed to learn that it is not included in the section of the Bible known as the Prophets, and that the Talmud does not even consider Daniel to have been a prophet. What am I missing? 4 Comments
	When Does the Passover Story End? By Rochel Chein Our retelling of the Exodus on Passover ends when we close the Haggadah text. But when did the story really end? 5 Comments
	What Is the Midpoint of the Torah? By Yehuda Shurpin I read that it was the letter “vav” of the word “gachon” (Leviticus 11:42). My friend says that that is incorrect. Can you help us out? 11 Comments

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