Guiding Questions: Jeremiah 3

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This is part of the Tanakh Yomi Project.

To what Deuteronomic (divorce) legislation does Jeremiah 3:1 refer?
What actions have adulterated the land (Jeremiah 3:2)?
What natural disaster was a consequence?
In Jeremiah 3:6 who is the “to me”?
Was the hope that Israel would finally return to God realized (Jeremiah 3:7)?
Why is Judah mentioned in Jeremiah 3:8?
Yet, does the charge to the prophet (Jeremiah 3:12) indicate Divine dismay or hope?
What contemporaneous High Holy Day action is derivative of Jeremiah 3:14 (and Jeremiah 3:22)?
And if there is “return”, what will result (Jeremiah 3:16-18)?
From whence will succour come (Jeremiah 3:23)?
Is the current transgression precedented in Israel (Jeremiah 3:25)?

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Perek Yomi materials originally produced by the USCJ and Dr. Morton K. Siegel.
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Exploring Judaism is the digital home for Conservative/Masorti Judaism, embracing the beauty and complexity of Judaism, and our personal search for meaning, learning, and connecting. Our goal is to create content based on three core framing: Meaning-Making (Why?), Practical Living (How?), and Explainers (What?).

Post categories: Jeremiah, Neviim (Prophets), Tanakh, Tanakh Yomi

Post tags: Jeremiah 3, Perek Yomi (USCJ)

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