Shnayim Yomi - Shoftim - Rishon - #1 5784

[Music] is lowed with mis we start off with the Commandment to appoint judges and officers in every city in is not like today with the movement to defund the police God commands us for society to run you must have judges and you must have officers to enforce the law the Torah also commands us not to plant a tree near the or in the bet mikdash because that's what Idol worshippers would do they would plant a tree by their Church in order to attract customers so we're not allowed to emulate them the Torah also commands us not to make an altar out of one solid rock because although in the times of the God loved that the built but after the time of the abort the made that as a hook in their idol worship to make an altar out of one solid Stone so God commands us not to make such a thing the torat also commands not to sacrifice an animal that's blemished and the Torah tells us about the penalty for someone who worships idols on purpose when two witnesses warned him not to and he's executed by sikil the alyah also teaches us that we could only execute a person in if two witnesses at least or three testify against him and if they do sentence the man to death the witnesses who testified on him they're the first ones to kill him so if he has to be thrown off a building they're the ones who throw him off and if he survives the fall they're the ones who throw the Rock and if he still survives then everyone else could throw a stone and and get involved in the execution the Torah also commands us that if ever get into an argument then they have to bring it to the and the has to reside in the place where God will choose to build his house where the BET mdash will be and that's where the sits and they are the final word and the Tor commands us to follow their ruling if a rabbi teaches and gives rulings against the ruling of the the Tora commands us that he must must be executed by kenck [Music]