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Septuagint, The (Greek Translation of Torah)

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	The Translation of the Torah into 70 Languages By Leib Schapiro Why did Moses translate the Torah into 70 languages and what did it accomplish? Audio Classes » Jewish Practice » The Torah » The Translation of the Torah into 70 Languages
	Devarim: The Torah In Seventy Languages By Moshe New The Midrash tells us that Moses taught the Torah in Seventy languages, the seventy primary languages of the world. The Talmud relates that when King Talmi asked the sages to translate the Torah into Greek it was deemed a tragedy. What is the tragedy ... Audio Classes » Parshah » Devarim » Devarim » Devarim: The Torah In Seventy Languages
	Torah translated into Greek 246 BCE In a second attempt to translate the Torah into Greek (after an unsuccessful attempt 61 years earlier), the ruling Greek-Egyptian emperor Ptolemy gathered 72 Torah sages, had them sequestered in 72 separate rooms, and ordered them to each produce a ... Jewish Calendar » Tevet » Tevet 8 » Jewish History » Torah translated into Greek
	The True Translation By Tali Loewenthal Translation is a sensitive and possibly dangerous process. Our sages commented that the day the Torah was translated into Greek "was as difficult for the Jewish people as the day when the Golden Calf was made" Parshah » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Devarim » Parshah Columnists » For Friday Night » The True Translation
	Tammuz 16: The Day Before Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Often, an extremely fine line distinguishes between the purest truth and the most distortive falsehood. Why was the Golden Calf the gravest of sins and the most perfidious of betrayals, while the golden cherubs in the Sanctuary were the epitome of ... Parshah » Shemot - Exodus » Ki Tisa » Chassidic Masters » Tammuz 16: The Day Before

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