Welcome to TLDR Torah: a synopsis of the weekly parsha based on Robert Alter’s translation, plus a question to spur your Shabbat dinner (or any!) conversation. Parsha Ki Teitzei (Deuteronomy 21:10 - 25:19) TLDR: Last week the Torah gave us the heady, Lord of the Rings-style political philosophy of kings, judges, prophets and priests. This week, we descend into the messy, Game of Thrones-style particulars of 13th century BCE life.
49: Ki Teitzei
49: Ki Teitzei
49: Ki Teitzei
Welcome to TLDR Torah: a synopsis of the weekly parsha based on Robert Alter’s translation, plus a question to spur your Shabbat dinner (or any!) conversation. Parsha Ki Teitzei (Deuteronomy 21:10 - 25:19) TLDR: Last week the Torah gave us the heady, Lord of the Rings-style political philosophy of kings, judges, prophets and priests. This week, we descend into the messy, Game of Thrones-style particulars of 13th century BCE life.