Posts Tagged: God and Moses
Belittling Tormentors Allows Us to be Free
A friend from New Jersey, who lived through Hurricane Sandy, as did I, called and asked me why God did not send a similar storm...
Three Types of Community
A long drama had taken place. Moses had led the people from slavery to the beginning of the road to freedom. The people themselves...
Two Types of Religious Encounter
Framing the epic events of this week's sedra (Bible portion) are two objects - the two sets of tablets, the first given before, the...
The Building of the Tabernacle and the Jewish Ethnogenesis
As soon as we read the opening lines of Terumah we begin the massive shift from the intense drama of the exodus with its...