﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:15:25 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Mussaria.org - DORFFLGP</title><link>https://mussaria.org:443/Excerpt-Browser/ctl/RSS/mid/449/evl/0/CategoryID/44/CategoryName/DORFFLGP</link><atom:link href="https://mussaria.org:443/Excerpt-Browser/ctl/RSS/mid/449/evl/0/CategoryID/44/CategoryName/DORFFLGP" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:2  void — GEN10  … the Torah announces many, many times that...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/112985/genesis-chapter-1-verse-2-void-gen10-the-torah-announces-many-many-times-that</link><description><![CDATA[GEN10  … the Torah announces many, many times that God cares a great deal about whether we obey the commandments. Only then would it make sense for God to promise generous rewards for doing so and ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:00:10 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/112985/genesis-chapter-1-verse-2-void-gen10-the-torah-announces-many-many-times-that</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-112985]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:2  void — GEN11  Israel’s acceptance of the Torah was the re...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/112986/genesis-chapter-1-verse-2-void-gen11-israels-acceptance-of-the-torah-was-the-re</link><description><![CDATA[GEN11  Israel’s acceptance of the Torah was the reason it had a special covenant with God: “If it were not for My Torah that you accepted, I should not recognize you, and I should not regard you more ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:00:11 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/112986/genesis-chapter-1-verse-2-void-gen11-israels-acceptance-of-the-torah-was-the-re</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-112986]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:27  image — GEN81  … [the Rabbis’] strong conviction of the sa...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113072/genesis-chapter-1-verse-27-image-gen81-the-rabbis-strong-conviction-of-the-sa</link><description><![CDATA[GEN81  … [the Rabbis’] strong conviction of the sanctity of human life, expressed especially in the early chapters of Genesis [this verse, 5:1, 9:6] that we are created in the image of God … is ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:01:37 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113072/genesis-chapter-1-verse-27-image-gen81-the-rabbis-strong-conviction-of-the-sa</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113072]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 9:6  in — GEN716  It is interesting that the ideal world of ...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113690/genesis-chapter-9-verse-6-in-gen716-it-is-interesting-that-the-ideal-world-of</link><description><![CDATA[GEN716  It is interesting that the ideal world of righteousness and justice that Jewish texts envision even provides for the possibility that although everyone will follow God’s ways, each person ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:11:55 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113690/genesis-chapter-9-verse-6-in-gen716-it-is-interesting-that-the-ideal-world-of</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113690]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 17:19  him — GEN883  The Torah is ... concerned that our relati...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113858/genesis-chapter-17-verse-19-him-gen883-the-torah-is-concerned-that-our-relati</link><description><![CDATA[GEN883  The Torah is ... concerned that our relationship with God be an honorable one, in which we show gratitude for what God has done for us. It focuses on our  character  as a people. We should be ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:14:43 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113858/genesis-chapter-17-verse-19-him-gen883-the-torah-is-concerned-that-our-relati</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113858]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 18:19  just — GEN981  … the Torah is the first attempt of our an...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113956/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-just-gen981-the-torah-is-the-first-attempt-of-our-an</link><description><![CDATA[GEN981  … the Torah is the first attempt of our ancestors to define what it means to walk in the ways of God, a God whose paths are, as Abraham already discerns, “what is just and right” [this ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:16:21 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113956/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-just-gen981-the-torah-is-the-first-attempt-of-our-an</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113956]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 18:19  just — GEN988  Why did Jews of the past and why do I thin...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113957/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-just-gen988-why-did-jews-of-the-past-and-why-do-i-thin</link><description><![CDATA[GEN988  Why did Jews of the past and why do I think that the Torah and subsequent Jewish law to our own day are not simply human creations but also the record of Jews’ response to God? In part ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:16:22 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113957/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-just-gen988-why-did-jews-of-the-past-and-why-do-i-thin</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113957]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 18:19  right — GEN993  The goal of [Torah] law … is not to secure...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113965/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-right-gen993-the-goal-of-torah-law-is-not-to-secure</link><description><![CDATA[GEN993  The goal of [Torah] law … is not to secure rights, as it is in American law, but rather to follow God’s will and gain the physical and spiritual rewards for doing so. As Maimonides later ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:16:30 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113965/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-right-gen993-the-goal-of-torah-law-is-not-to-secure</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113965]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 18:19  right — GEN994  To convince most people to follow the rule...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113966/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-right-gen994-to-convince-most-people-to-follow-the-rule</link><description><![CDATA[GEN994  To convince most people to follow the rules, societies must create feelings of pride, respect, and even love for their community and its laws. That is hard to accomplish because government ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:16:31 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113966/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-right-gen994-to-convince-most-people-to-follow-the-rule</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113966]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 18:19  righteousness — GEN995  … the Enlightenment’s view of human beings...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113970/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-righteousness-gen995-the-enlightenments-view-of-human-beings</link><description><![CDATA[GEN995  … the Enlightenment’s view of human beings as individuals with rights leads Western countries to think of law as preserving rights, with major implications for law’s limits and methods. In ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:16:35 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpt-Browser/ArtMID/449/ArticleID/113970/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-righteousness-gen995-the-enlightenments-view-of-human-beings</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113970]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>