The incident of ‘sheep worrying’ – a criminal offence of chasing a flock of sheep and biting or injuring the animals – happened overnight between Sunday, September 15, and Monday, September 16, in ...
This is why, continues the Ohr Hachayim, the Torah uses an ox and a sheep as examples of lost objects because it refers to the Jewish people who are compared to a holy flock – animals which are sacred ...