Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue- Parshat Shoftim

Devarim Deuteronomy

Parshat Shoftim “Justice, justice shall you pursue, so that you may live and possess the land God, your God, is giving you” (Deuteronomy16:20). Although the simple, literal sense of this injunction is directed to the judges and society in general, Rashi clarifies that it is actually directed to the litigants. The doubled language of “justice, […]