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Is it said anywhere in the Jewish scriptures that 'Amalek' means "wrung, twisted neck"?
I have read somewhere that the meaning of the word Amalek is "wrung, twisted neck" which symbolizes his difficulty to make correct judgements, as for that both the head and the heart and the ...
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Who did Yehoshua weaken with the sword?
The verse says (Shemos 17:13): And Yehoshua weakened Amalek and his nation in accordance with the sword.
Who did he weaken exactly - what's the difference between Amalek and his nation? Or is there a ...
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