Tag: Moses

The article discusses the consequences of the decline of local news outlets and the rise of national news and social media.
The author explores the significance of Moses and the Exodus in Jewish holidays and rituals, and the lack of commemoration for the Patriarchs and Matriarchs.
In this article, David Fried examines the contradictory statements in Parashat Ki Tissa about Moses seeing the face of God.
At the Conservative Political Action Conference, a gold statue of Donald Trump was seen being carried through the Hyatt Regency Orlando lobby, drawing comparisons to the biblical story of the Golden Calf.
In Exodus 13, it is mentioned that Moses took Joseph's bones with him as the Hebrews left Egypt.
The article discusses the story of Jonah and the reasons for his desire to run away from his mission.
The TORAH 101 podcast explores the development and organization of the Oral Torah from the time of Moses to the end of prophecy at the beginning of the Second Commonwealth.
The article discusses Moses' complaint in Numbers 11:12, where he states that he cannot nurse or carry the Israelite people.
Amid the COVID-19 disruptions, the relevance of Shakespeare's works during times of crisis has been noted, with themes of pestilence and productivity resonating.
The discussion revolves around whether the actions depicted in the Exodus story were deceptive tricks by God or necessary measures.
The text explores the significant role and characterization of Amalek in Jewish tradition, focusing on their attacks on the Israelites in the wilderness and later during the Purim story with Haman.
Mosaic prophecy, as described by Rambam, is fundamentally different from other forms of prophecy.
The Talmud presents a discussion on the actions of Moses' parents in response to Pharaoh's decree to cast Hebrew baby boys into the Nile.
The Seventh Principle of Faith focuses on Moses, revered as the greatest man and prophet in Judaism, surpassing even angels.
Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg discusses the enigmatic figure of Moses in Jewish culture on the Jewish Lives Podcast.
In "The Voice and the Sword: A Meta-Narrative in Rashi" by Dan Jutan, the author explores how Rashi's commentary on the Torah reveals a larger story that cuts across Biblical narratives through the motifs of "the voice" and "the sword."
This podcast explores the challenging question of why bad things happen to good people, known as theodicy, through three Torah perspectives derived from discussions between Moses and God, as well as references to ministering angels and Adam.
In the poem "Good Flies Out of its Prison" by Abe Mezrich, elements from the Book of Ruth are explored.
Graham Phillips believed he had located Moses' grave containing the legendary staff in Petra, Jordan but faced obstacles in excavating it.
The article explores the evolution of Moses from a reluctant and hesitant figure to the leader of the Jewish People.
The article discusses the misconception that biblical prophets took specific political stands, and argues that prophets like Moses were unique in their direct communication with God.
The article explores the biblical roots of the Jewish tradition of repentance during the month of Elul.
Rabbi Shai Held's two-volume work, "The Heart of Torah," comprises essays on Torah portions, exploring open-ended biblical narratives and themes like God's love, justice, and covenant.
In the discussion by Zohar Atkins on Korach, various interpretations of the biblical story are explored.
The text explores the concept of waiting, distinguishing between futile waiting and productive waiting, which it terms gestational waiting.