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Rabbinical Debates
- Two prominent schools of thought, led by Shammai and Hillel, debated scriptural interpretation.
- Shammai prioritized obedience, while Hillel emphasized love.
Divorce Debate
- A textual discrepancy in Deuteronomy 24:1 led to differing interpretations of divorce grounds.
- Shammai favored "sexual immorality," while Hillel allowed divorce for "any and every reason."
Jesus' Stance
- Jesus sides with Shammai's stricter view on divorce but emphasizes protecting women.
- He highlights the man's responsibility in divorce and its impact on the woman.