A Post-Destruction model of Jewish Identity: Reading and studying Torah as if our life depended on it.
Prof.
Jacob L. Wright
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Deuteronomy’s command to publicly read the Torah on Sukkot every seven years appears in stories about King Josiah, King Agrippa, and Ezra the Scribe. The latter’s innovative ceremony served as the model for what became synagogue Torah-reading.
Prof.
Aaron Demsky
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