Va’Etchanan: “Observe” and “Remember” Were Pronounced in a Single Utterance

Introduction

Rabbi Hattin examines some glaring differences between the two versions of the ten utterances, and Rabbi Avraham Ibn Ezra’s thoughtful and far-reaching resolution of the matter.

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Credits
Larry Kluger – Creative Consultant
Arlene Harel – Production Coordinator

Michael Hattin

Rabbi Michael Hattin is Senior Faculty at Pardes, where he teaches Tanakh and Halakha. He has rabbinic ordination from Yeshivat Har Etzion and holds a professional degree in architecture from the University of Toronto.

Michael is the author of multiple books on Tanakh, with a special focus on Nevi’im Rishonim. He speaks English, Hebrew, and Yiddish fluently, and has served as scholar-in-residence in communities throughout North America and Europe. Michael lives in Alon Shvut with his wife Rivka and their children.