It is interesting to note that in Moshe Rabbeinu’s final address to the nation, he placed the subject of proper judges among the first topics discussed.

It was clear even from the days of Noach that there be proper courts of justice. Without them, society would fall apart. This is why there was such great emphasis by Moshe, to be certain that there be a true system of justice.

People needed to know that if they had a dispute, and they felt........

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