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Shavuot is harvest time (Exodus 23:16), and the events of Book of Ruth occur at harvest time. [54] Because Shavuot is traditionally cited as the day of the giving of the Torah, the entry of the entire Jewish people into the covenant of the Torah is a major theme of the day.
exodus 16 The Israelites continue their journey into the desert, and once in the Wilderness of Sin , they complain about the lack of food. Listening to their complaint, God sends them a shower of quail , and subsequently provides a daily shower of manna from heaven .
This Sabbath is to be kept holy unto the Lord when men, after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering of their common affairs beforehand, do not only observe an holy rest all the day from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly employments and recreations,[Exodus 20:8, Exodus 16:23-30, Exodus 31:15-17, Isaiah 58:13 ...
The source of the prohibition is the verse in Exodus in which Moses commands the Israelites not to leave their encampment to gather manna on Shabbat: "Behold, the Lord has given you the sabbath, therefore He gives you on the sixth day bread for two days; each man shall stay put, and not leave his place on the seventh day" (Exodus 16:29).
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Exodus is an anthology drawn from nearly all periods of Israel's history. ... [16] The theme of the ... "No one system answers all the questions or solves all the ...
The Mekhilta begins with Exodus 12, this being the first legal section found in Exodus. That this is the beginning is shown by the Nathan ben Jehiel and the Seder Tannaim v'Amoraim . [ 22 ] In like manner, Nissim ben Jacob proves in his Mafteach to Shab . 106b that the conclusion of the Mekhilta which he knew corresponded with that of the ...
It is first commanded after The Exodus from Egypt, in Exodus 16:26 [16] (relating to the cessation of manna) and in Exodus 16:29 [17] (relating to the distance one may travel by foot on the Sabbath), as also in Exodus 20:8-11 [18] (as one of the Ten Commandments).