Guiding Questions: II Kings 7

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This is part of the Tanakh Yomi Project.

Consult Leviticus 13:46 for the place of the metzora in the Israelite settlement.
Identify the nature of the officer’s sins which made him deserve the punishment of getting “trampled.”
What do you imagine the role of the “gate” to be in ancient towns and cities? Why does this spot figure so prominently in ancient literature?

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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: Kings II, Neviim (Prophets), Tanakh, Tanakh Yomi

Post tags: II Kings 7, Perek Yomi (USCJ)

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