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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 7 MIN

Psalm 119—Part 5: Whose Torah Is It?

from Poetry and Prayer · host Meir Soloveichik

The psalms describe the Torah as belonging to God, yet Jewish liturgy depicts the Torah as being given. How are these representations to be reconciled? Supplemental Materials: ​Click here to listen to a recitation of Psalm 119:113-120 in English. Click here to listen to a recitation of Psalm 119:113-120 in Hebrew. Click here to read Psalm 119:113-120 in Hebrew and English. — "Poetry & Prayer: A Daily Journey Through the Psalms" is generously sponsored by Ivan and Suzana Kaufman.

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