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#43: Idols: If You've Seen One, You've Seen Them All

#43: Idols: If You've Seen One, You've Seen Them All

Rashi on Parashat Re'eh, Devarim/Deuteronomy 13:8

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Gimme Some Torah #43

27 Av 5782—August 24, 2022

Devarim/Deuteronomy 13:8

Moses cautions the people that they must abstain from idolatry of any sort, be it the local variety or some new kind of worship from a far-off land. Rashi asks a good question: Why does Moses bother mentioning the idolatry of distant nations, especial…

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