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The Alef Kabbala Group (10 February 09) explored a discourse by the Lubavitcher Rebbe on the words "I am the L-rd your G-d who took you out of the Land of Egypt", the first of the Ten Commandments,...
The Talmud Tour on Shabbat 88a-89a, honouring Shavuot, explores the Giving of the Torah at Sinai. It discusses the Torah’s threefold nature, its dissolution of the spiritual-physical divide, coercion...
Whether Jewish law is democratic, explaining that while Torah comes from above, the extraordinary revelation at Sinai was a collective experience where every Jew heard G-d directly. The laws of...
The secret of Shavuot through the mass census of the Jewish people in the desert and the unique historical nature of the Revelation at Sinai, witnessed by 600,000 men. Rabbi Judah Halevi's Kuzari is...
How Jewish law is transmitted and interpreted, contrasting the direct revelation at Sinai with the ongoing authority of Moses, the Sanhedrin, and the people. The insight is that the chain of Torah...
This discourse was delivered by the Rebbe on Shabbat Parshat Yitro, 5744 (1984). The Giving of the Torah at Sinai was marked by dramatic signs: thunder, lightning and an intermingling of the senses....
This discourse was delivered by the Rebbe on Shavuot, 5729 (1969). The Ten Commandments are introduced with 'And G-d said all these words, saying', and Rabbi Shneur Zalman asks what 'saying' means...