Shofetim or Shoftim (Hebrew: שֹׁפְטִים, romanized: shofəṭim "judges", the first word in the parashah) is the 48th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה ‎, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the fifth in the Book of Deuteronomy. It comprises Deuteronomy 16:18–21:9.

The name of the Parshah, "Shoftim," means "Judges" and it is found in Deuteronomy 16:18. Moses instructs the people of Israel to appoint judges and law enforcement officers in every city. “Justice, justice shall you pursue,” he commands them, and you must administer it without corruption or favoritism.

起源：摩西的岳父叶忒罗建议设立70人管理以色列人。 伽玛列是公会的领袖，尼哥底母也是公会的一员。 16:18 他们必按公义的审判判断百姓。 16:19 不可屈枉正直；不可看人的外貌。 也不可受贿赂；因为贿赂能叫智慧人的眼变瞎了，又能颠倒义人的话。 神是整个宇宙的审判者，祂非常在意公义的审判。 一个公义的法官是神的代理人。 16:20 你要追求至公至义，好叫你存活，承受耶和华你神所赐你的地。 至公至义：tsedek tsedek，公义公义。 17:6 要凭两三个人的口作见证将那当 …

Parashat Shof'tim deals with both the challenges and opportunities of leadership. Like much of Deuteronomy, the text imagines a world the Israelites do not yet inhabit; one where they are sovereign, settled, and agrarian. Who Should I Say is Ruling? On Judges, Kings, Priests, and Prophets: Is the Jewish-Leadership Status Quo Sufficient?

Shoftim (“Judges”) discusses guidelines of leadership, opening with a command to appoint judges and continuing to detail laws of kings, priests, and prophets. It also describes laws relating to cities of refuge for accidental killers, false witnesses, warfare, and the rite performed in a case of unsolved murder.

שֹֽׁפְטִים וְשֹֽׁטְרִים - Judges and sheriffs. שׁוֹפְטִים are judges who issue legal rulings, and – שֹׁטְרִים are those who subjugate the people so that they follow the judge’s order, beating and imprisoning them and using sticks and whips if necessary, until they accept the …

Parashat Shoftim begins with the commandment that the people of Israel should appoint judges (i.e., shoftim: שׁפְטִים) and officers (i.e., shoterim: שׁוֹטְרִים) in all the walled cities alloted to the tribes, so that justice would be enforced throughout the promised land. These judges were to be above reproach, neither showing ...

2000年8月15日 · The name of the Parshah, "Shoftim," means "Judges" and it is found in Deuteronomy 16:18. Moses instructs the people of Israel to appoint judges and law enforcement officers in every city. “Justice, justice shall you pursue,” he commands them, and you must administer it without corruption or favoritism.

2024年9月5日 · Shoftim defines the status and function of Judges, the King, the Priests, and the Prophet in Israelite society. The people are commanded to set up Cities of Refuge where someone who has killed accidentally can find sanctuary. THE BLESSING

2017年3月31日 · Parashat Shoftim: Summary. Moses reviews for the Israelites their system of justice, the rules of kingship, their relationship to idolatrous nations, and the rules of doing battle. By Nancy Reuben Greenfield