Va'etchanan - Eating Elephants (Kosher Ones, That Is)

In the Torah, did God require that His people obey Him perfectly at all times or else He struck them down? In other words, did the "Law" require perfect obedience? Does God give us impossible tasks so He can show us we can't live up to His standard? Many believe this to be the case. But is this really what the Torah teaches? Learn more in this week's 5 Minute Torah commentary on Parashat Va'etchanan (Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11).