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- Hebrew Bible includes the oldest extent example of lex talionis: middah ke-neged middah (law of 'measure for measure'). The Roman lawyer and philosopher...
- discusses the concept of justice as measure-for-measure retribution (middah k'neged middah) in the context of divinely implemented justice. Regarding reciprocal...
- collection of rules of interpretation"; corresponding to the Mishnaic Hebrew מדה middah 'measure', 'rule'), is used to denote a compilation of exegesis in Judaism...
- both to the good and to the wicked, and still others end the thirteenth middah with lo yenakeh (he does not pardon), this being considered a good quality...
- literature in which practitioners are encouraged to bring every character trait (middah; plural middot) into a balanced place between extremes. For example, it...
- to the Buddhist interpretation of the karmic balance, known as middah k’neged middah (measure for measure). Evil deeds were believed to be repaid with...
- literature in which practitioners are encouraged to bring every character trait (middah; plural middot) into a balanced place between extremes. For example, it...
- Ruach Chaim (commentary to Pirkei Avot). Myerson, Marlene. "Happiness - Middah Simchah." ReformJudaism.org. Accessed December 21, 2014. Rabbi Schneur Zalman...
- Jewish Law Standards adopted three responsa in 2006 regarding the subject of middah. It reaffirmed the obligation of Conservative Jewish women to abstain from...
- your might (me'odeka)" means that one should love God whatever "measure" (middah, a play on me'odeka) God metes out. The Rabbis taught that once the Roman...