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Eduard Shyfrin is a Jewish professor and businessman who resides in Russia. Born in 1960, Shyfrin is involved in Torah study and is an active member of the local Jewish community.
It is not by accident that the Ark was shaped like a truncated pyramid.
The residents of Sodom and Gomorrah were wicked sinners both before Abraham was circumcised and after the event. Was it a mere coincidence that Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed right after Abraham was circumcised? I don’t think so.
Religion and Science 1. Why "Religion and Science"? Science is essentially the study of G‑d's work. It may therefore correctly be described as an enterprise that enables us to appreciate the Divine ‘revelation’ as it is expressed in the creation of our wo...
“And there was famine in the country, and Abraham descended to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was very heavy in the land.” (Genesis 12:10). “And there was a famine in the land, besides the famine, that had been in the days of Abraham lived, so Isa...
The terms that the Torah's employs to describe the firstborn or the “bechor” are “peter rechem”, (“the opener of the womb”) and “reshit ono” (the “first of his strength”). The mere fact of being firstborn entails a number of privileges in terms of power a...
1) What was the nature of the first created being? 2) Did the woman hear the commandment not to eat of the fruit? 3) When was the woman given her proper name? Introduction Nachmanides in his commentary on the Book of Genesis formulated the following princ...
It is written in the Torah: “Jacob heard that his daughter Dina had been defiled. But his sons were in the fields with the cattle and Jacob kept his silence until they returned home. Hamor, father of Shechem came to Jacob to talk. And when Jacob’s sons re...
Studying the life of our forefathers, one should follow the principal laid down by Ramban, who quotes the sages: “Everything that happened to our forefathers is a sign for the sons. All the details of the life of our forefathers contain the prediction of ...
The Great Flood: the transformation and purification of the world. The generation of the Flood were the closest descendants of the first man, who possessed unimaginable spiritual power, because he communicated directly with the Creator. Therefore the gene...
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