When He had finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, He gave Moses the two tablets of the testimony, stone tablets, written ...
When Moses comes down from Mount Sinai, he’s holding the rules by which they were to live and sees this golden calf party.
No doubt, hostages who were murdered in captivity also included Elders; but, like the original Elders, we don’t know the specifics. But we know this: Unlike ancient Biblical times, ours is a ...
Last week’s Torah portion, Tetzaveh, stands out because Moses’s name is absent—the only time from his birth until the end of ...
It takes creativity to embrace an invisible God. It takes strength to worship a God who exists, who lives, but who does not “do.” ...
Michel M.J. Shore is a retired judge of the Federal Court of Canada and recently made a home in Israel. He is the writer of ...
What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each parent’s and child’s personality, needs, and circumstance vary so widely.
Both Christian and Jewish people regard Moses’ parting the Red Sea as one of the most impressive miracles of God — or is it?
Consider, first of all, the passage we’ve just seen from near the beginning of the book of Exodus, when God tells Moses that ...
The ninth weekly biblical reading in Exodus, Ki Tissa (30:11-34:35), tells us significant details about God, the Torah, and the Shabbat, revealing deep meaning and significance that should affect our ...