Showing Results 1 - 5 of 5
Restricted
Text
If one examines the biblical account of the origins of Israelite monotheism and the story of its battle with and eventual triumph over paganism, he will discover a…
Contributor:
Yehezkel Kaufmann
Places:
Haifa, Mandate Palestine (Haifa, Israel)
Date:
1937
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
The whole of chapter three and part of four are taken up with the Divine call to Moses, his preparations for undertaking the mission, the overcoming of all his hesitations, from the historic promise…
Contributor:
Nehama Leibowitz
Places:
Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1993
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
“R. Isaac said, etc.” In Genesis Rabbah it says: “Even though there is not a single superfluous narrative in the Torah—not even ‘the sister of Lotan was Timna’”—for it says in Sanhedrin Chapter ḥelek…
Contributor:
Judah Loew
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1578
Categories:
Restricted
Text
What is the testimony that proves my guilt? The punishment itself. Although Naomi says that she must have been guilty, it’s as if she doesn’t really know what she is guilty of. It’s only when things…
Contributor:
Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg
Places:
Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1992
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
The tour of inspection on which I invited you to accompany me during this course has come to an end. We must now retrace our steps and review the results achieved by our tour…
Contributor:
Umberto Cassuto
Places:
Rome, Kingdom of Italy (Rome, Italy)
Date:
1934