Perek Alef Flashcards
Three difficulties in translating the משנה תורה
- There are Mitzvos that have never been mentioned before
- Certain events aren’t repeated
- Things aren’t repeated word for word
Another name for דברים
משנה תורה
How could Mishnah Torah be translated more accurately
Torah worth repeating
First speech was
Introduction, reviewing from Har Sinai until this point. Brief intro to the Mitzvos.
Second speech was
The main speech talking about the Mitzvos new and reviewed and ones relevant to going into Israel.
Third speech was
Moshe warning bnai yirseoel what will happen if they don’t follow the Mitzvos
Forth speech
The final speech saying that even if you sin you can still do teshuva.
Is also known as חרב
Har Sinai
Four reasons you should rebuke someone before you die
- To prevent yourself from rebuking someone plenty of times.
- So his friend wouldn’t get embarrassed the next time he saw him.
- So a person shouldn’t have negative feelings towards the person.
- So a person shouldn’t walk away from it / not be friends.
Where are they during the speech
Aver liyarden
How long did it take bnai yirsoel to get from chores to kaddish barneia and how long is it supposed to take?
It took the three days to get there but it’s supposed to take eleven
What does Rashi say on Moshe explaining the Torah?
That he said it in 70 different languages.
When did Moshe begin speaking?
The first of Shvat/Rosh Chodesh on the fortieth year
When does Moshe die
Zayin adar
What are two differences and similarities between Yitro and Dvarim
Look at paper
What are two differences and similarities between Shlach and Dvarim
Look at the paper
Why is Moshe bringing up the miraglim
Because they said before that they would rather stay in Mithraism but they need to have trust in Hashem that the land is good and not sin again.
Why does it talk about the Shoftim
To show them that even though they are entering the land without Moshe they still have a set up of judges that they can trust because they chose them. Moshe is reassuring them.
Who sent the miraglim
Moshe in Dvarim and Hashem in Shlach
What is another word for Dvarim
Mishnah Torah
Why doesn’t it mention the Cohanim
Because they have the Midah of zrizoos and don’t need to by reminded.
Name four Mitzvos that are only mentioned in Dvarim
Husband dies and the wife Marrys the brother
False witness
Divorce
Lashon harah
Where were all the Mitzvos said
According to the Ramban
The first month they were in the dessert before the miraglim in the Ohel moad
