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Pharaoh Didn’t Know Joseph

The reference to forgetting Joseph raises questions about how oppression is linked to a group's commitment to the larger society.

The Evolving Name Of God

The divine name that God tells Moses at the burning bush expresses the different and evolving relationship that God has with every individual.

The Earth as a Source of Wonder

The Jewish practice of blessing natural phenomena awakens us to the fact that the earth is a wonder, a witness, and a spiritual mystery.

A Summary of the Torah

A description of the highlights of the Torah, according to the divisions of the weekly portions.

Do Jews Believe In Angels?

These supernatural beings appear widely throughout Jewish texts.

The Yearning Burning Bush

There are 54 discreet portions, parshiyot in the Torah.  If we regard them as chapters in a greater whole each ...

Parashat Shemot Quiz

Test your knowledge of this Torah portion.

Jews in the California Gold Rush

Jewish adventurers were crucial in establishing American civilization on the West Coast.

Your Burning Bush Moment

But God won’t take no for an answer...

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