Parshat Ki Teitzei - Fighting the Battle Within

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September 07 2011
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Venue: Yad Binyamin, Israel Yad Binyamin, Israel

Parsha:
Ki Teitzei 

Collections: Eishet Yefat Toar

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The strange section of the Yefat To'ar raises numerous questions about both the text, and the subject matter. Why does the Torah allow a soldier to "succumb" to his urges? Three approaches to the section teach us about war, about the soul (and converts), and finally, about ourselves.

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