torah

When was the Torah written or compiled?

When was the Torah written or compiled?

Some say the Torah was written much later, most likely during the Babylonian exile.

However, the Torah couldn’t possibly have been written after the split between Israel and Judah. They each got their own slightly different Torah, which s…

When was Deuteronomy written?

When was Deuteronomy written?

I am interested in the theories on when Deuteronomy was composed, and how it relates chronologically to Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers.
As discussed elsewhere on this site, some consider Deuteronomy the work of a later author (or …

One or two Passover lambs?

One or two Passover lambs?

Dr Arnold Fruchtenbaum said in his Feast of Passover lesson (mbs 114) that "The lamb that was to be killed for the Passover was set aside on the tenth day of the month of Aviv or Nisan…On the fourteenth day, the lamb was killed for …

Discrepancy in Numbers 33:31 and Deuteronomy 10:6

Discrepancy in Numbers 33:31 and Deuteronomy 10:6

In Deuteronomy 10:6, Moses recounts the journey of Israel as follows:

(Now the children of Israel journeyed from the wells of Bene Jaakan to
Moserah, where Aaron died, and where he was buried; and Eleazar his
son ministered as priest in h…