Oral Torah

*Shammai* and his followers distanced themselves from political affairs, instead focusing on Jewish law and the Oral Torah to preserve Jewish wisdom and tradition in the face of external challenges.

Why are the decrees of the sages not considered additions to the commandments?

We received the entire Torah at Mount Sinai, so where did differences in Jewish law come from?

Did Korach read in the Torah that he would be swallowed by the earth?