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  1. kowalskil

    literal versus figurative in holy books.

    I am reading “Commentary on the Mishnah”, by Maimonides, the famous 12th century rabbi (translated by A. Y. Finkel). Maimonides writes: “if two men get into a fight with each other and the wife of one comes up to defend her husband, grabbing his attacker by his private parts, you shall cut off...
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