Why does land need a sabbatical? What is the agricultural significance of Yom Kippur? What do interest and usury have to do with the yovel (jubilee) year? Did God free the slaves of Egypt so they could buy slaves from Egypt?

How are the kohanim better than your average priest? Does God care if your sheep is ugly? If they're already holidays, why do they need sanctification? Why do blasphemers require semikha?

Are mothers more awe-inspiring than fathers? How many times does the Torah need to warn us about expired offerings? Is there holiness in a betrothed slave-girl? What role should capital punishment play in a sanctified society?

How does the Yom Kippur service compare to the mistake of Nadav and Avihu? How can a goat win the lottery? Is the prohibition to drink blood a bias against vampires? What is as unnatural as bestiality?

What is the difference between a tzarua and a metzora? What can you make with two turtledoves, cedar, hyssop and crimson wool? How does shaving your eyebrows help your soul? Is sexual dysfunction a spiritual crisis?

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