This week’s parsha, R’ay, gives us a very clear glimpse of the attitude the Torah enjoins us to have towards death. “Bunim a’tem laHashem Elokaichem, lo tisgo’d’du… l’mais {You are sons of Hashem your G-d, do not gouge yourselves over a death} [14:1].” The custom of the Gentiles was to scratch and cut themselves in […]
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