moses
Why Jews Hope to Live ‘Until 120’
This common Jewish expression is as much about living well as living long.
Miriam the Prophetess
The sister of Moses and Aaron was an important part of the sibling team that led Israel out of Egypt and through the wilderness.
Why is Moses Kept Out of the Tabernacle?
How the deepest intimacy can be both binding and freeing.
Ascending the Mountain
The work of covenant involves a lot less feeling and a lot more action.
Who Really Hardened Pharaoh’s Heart?
Was God responsible for the Egyptian leader's intransigence?
Stop Making Excuses and Step Up to the Plate
Moses' excuses at the Burning Bush parallel three great human fears.
Shavuot 2017
Everything you need to know about this holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah.