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Chapter 1



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Text of Chapter One
Moses received the Torah from Sinai and gave it over to Joshua. Joshua gave it over to the Elders, the Elders to the Prophets, and the Prophets gave it over to the Men of the Great Assembly. They would say three things: Be cautious in judgement; establish many pupils; make a safety fence around the Torah...
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Hebrew Text of Chapter One
טקסט של הפרק הראשון מפרקי אבות
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