THE GOLDEN CALF – WHAT REALLY HAPPENED?
One of the most troubling narratives in the entire Bible is the story of the Golden Calf in Parshat Ki Tissa.
How is it possible that just forty days after receiving the Torah and experiencing the revelation at Sinai, that the Jewish nation committed such a grave sin?
Rabbi Dunner explores the shocking story using classical sources and textual analysis, as well as stimulating and original analogies.
PARSHAT KI TISSA 2015 – SOURCE SHEET
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) In this shiur, Rabbi Dunner emphasizes the communal aspect of holiness, inspired by the Torah's command "Kedoshim Tiheyu" — "You shall be holy." The... Read More