According to the Torah or Law of Moses, these are some of the offenses which may merit the death penalty. Sacrificing to gods other than Yahweh. Sacrificing...
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portal Capital punishment in Israel Death penalty in the Bible List of capital crimes in the Torah Religion and capital punishment Testimony in Jewish...
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genocide, crimes against humanity, and crimes against the Jewish people during wartime. Israel is one of seven countries to have abolished capital punishment...
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gassing. Crimes that are punishable by death are known as capital crimes, capital offences, or capital felonies, and vary depending on the jurisdiction...
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God Is Not Great (redirect from God Is Not Great: The Case Against Religion)
death (see also List of capital crimes in the Torah) for indiscipline (citing Deuteronomy) it is probably a violation of at least one of the very commandments...
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Punishment (redirect from Punishment in East Asian culture)
behavior. Capital punishment Capital and corporal punishment in Judaism List of capital crimes in the Torah List of methods of capital punishment List of people...
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The major world religions have taken varied positions on the morality of capital punishment and, as such, they have historically impacted the way in which...
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after the giving of the Torah, the Jewish people were no longer included in the category of the sons of Noah. Maimonides (Mishneh Torah, Hilkhot M'lakhim...
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as signs of mourning. The Torah provides for specific vestments to be worn by the priests when they are ministering in the Tabernacle. The high priest...
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613 commandments (redirect from Torah Laws)
tradition, the Torah contains 613 commandments (Hebrew: תרי״ג מצוות, romanized: taryág mitsvót). This tradition is first recorded in the 3rd century...
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Stoning (redirect from Stoning in Scripture)
times. The Torah and Talmud prescribe stoning as punishment for a number of offenses. Over the centuries, Rabbinic Judaism developed a number of procedural...
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Israel–Hamas war (redirect from Simchat Torah War)
capital. The attack took place during the Jewish holidays of Simchat Torah and Shemini Atzeret on Shabbat, and one day after the 50th anniversary of the...
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Israel (redirect from The state of Israel)
largely discarded the historicity of the narrative in the Torah concerning the patriarchs, The Exodus and the tales of conquest in the Book of Joshua, and instead...
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Christianity and Judaism (redirect from Conversion of Christians to Judaism)
level of kedushah, originally through study and practice of the Torah, and since the destruction of the Second Temple, through prayer as expressed in tractate...
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Ki Tissa (category Weekly Torah readings in Adar)
of Torah reading and the ninth in the Book of Exodus. The parashah tells of building the Tabernacle, the incident of the Golden calf, the request of Moses...
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Torah (instruction), the Nevi'im (prophets), and the Ketuvim (writings). The events listed in the Torah start with the creation of the universe and conclude...
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Sodom and Gomorrah (redirect from The last days of sodom and gomorrah)
unnamed in the Qur'an" The Quran, chapter 15 (The Stoneland) – So the (mighty) Blast overtook them before morning, And We turned the cities ˹of Sodom and...
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Masei (category Weekly Torah readings in Av)
of Torah reading and the 10th and last in the Book of Numbers. The parashah comprises Numbers 33:1–36:13. The parashah discusses the stations of the Israelites'...
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On December 6, 2017, the United States of America officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital city of the State of Israel. American president Donald...
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Mishpatim (category Weekly Torah readings in Shevat)
" the second word of the parashah) is the eighteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the sixth...
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Torah", jstandard.com, April 15, 2011. Berrin, Danielle (February 26, 2015). "New York real estate magnate Charles Cohen builds a movie studio". The Jewish...
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Yemenite Jews (redirect from History of the Jews in Yemen)
from the Torah scroll when congregants are called to the Torah scroll for an aliyah. In the Yemenite tradition, each person called to the Torah scroll...
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Vaychi (category Weekly Torah readings in Tevet)
lived," the first word of the parashah) is the twelfth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the last...
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Supererogation (redirect from Works of Supererogation)
compensation; limits of competition in business. Its best known philosophic formulation is by both Rashi and Nachmanides in their respective Torah commentaries...
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Va'etchanan (category Weekly Torah readings in Av)
the first word in the parashah) is the 45th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the second in...
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Devarim (parashah) (category Weekly Torah readings in Av)
'words') is the 44th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parašāh) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the first in the Book of Deuteronomy....
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HonestReporting (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
while the Israeli Prime Minister's office said the journalists were "accomplices in crimes against humanity". The Associated Press, Reuters, The New York...
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Balak (parashah) (category Weekly Torah readings in Tammuz (Hebrew month))
the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the Book of Numbers. In the parashah, Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, tries to hire Balaam...
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Adultery (redirect from Capital punishment for adultery)
very difficult) the curbing of serious violent crimes may suffer. Human rights organizations have stated that legislation on sexual crimes must be based...
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