Tag: Moses
THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF MOSES MAIMONIDES
Physician, Philosopher & Codifier of Jewish Law Moses Maimonides, aka Rabbeinu Moshe ben Maimon, aka... Read More
THE STRANGE EPISODE OF THE COPPER SNAKE (2)
As the Jewish nation edged towards the final moments of their sojourn in the wilderness,... Read More
THE STRANGE EPISODE OF THE COPPER SNAKE (1)
As the Jewish nation edged towards the final moments of their sojourn in the wilderness,... Read More
THE PERIL POSED BY CONTROVERSY AND CONFLICT
Why is conflict such a scourge? Look no firther than Parshat Korach, which records the... Read More
A TALE OF TWO REDEMPTIONS (2)
One of the most puzzling aspects of the Exodus story is the double redemption. The... Read More
A TALE OF TWO REDEMPTIONS (1)
One of the most puzzling aspects of the Exodus story is the double redemption. The... Read More
EXPLORING THE MYSTERY OF GOD’S NAME
After failing to get Pharaoh’s attention, Moses communes with God, who informs him not to... Read More
THE POWER OF SPEECH
Matot begins with the laws of oaths and vows. Although the Torah seems to be... Read More