Tag: Old Testament

• The Jewish-American Perspective On Witchcraft

  

  This week we read the Torah portion called “Mishpatim,” or laws,” Exodus 21:1-24:18. Within the portion verse 22:17 tells us that witches and warlocks must be hunted down–here is the origin of the term “witch hunt”–and executed. “מְכַשֵּׁפָ֖ה לֹ֥א תְחַיֶּֽה” – “You shall not allow a sorceress to live.” Exodus 22:17 The authoritative commentator Rashi…

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  January 30, 2022

  02 – Exodus, 2 – Exodus – 06 – Mishpatim, Evil, Evil Phenomena – Witchcraft

  Evil Phenomena – Witchcraft, Exodus, Old Testament, satanic cult, satanic temple, sorcery, wicca, witches