punishment
Karet: The Ultimate Punishment That Is Hard To Understand
Taking part in the sacrifices required scrupulous adherence to the laws, and failure to do so carried a stiff punishment. The punishment, called karet, is the most severe in the entire Bible and was considered even worse than death....
The Portion of Eikev
Our portion carries a promise of Godly assistance in conquering the Land of Israel and blessings for following His commands. Moses warns the people that they will be punished for disregarding God’s word and reminds them of several...
