In this week’s “Oddities and Observations,” Dovid Taub focuses on a statement from Gemara that states that the behavior of dogs indicates the presence of spiritual forces. Based on this, Taub proposes a method of chasing eternal life using a dog-based detection system.
The “Commentary Kaleidoscope” for this week offers 20 different opinions on the identity of the Erev Rav – the “Mixed Multitude” who came out of Mitzrayim with Bnei Yisroel.
The “Parshah Poll” for this edition features real reader responses to the question “Does ancient Egyptian culture make you uncomfortable?”
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