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So often God called Moses / Three times they met / at the flaming bush / on Sinai amidst rock and stone / and before the Tent of Meeting / that Moses might intuit God’s mind / and soothe God’s heart / ...

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In this week’s Torah portion, God threatens to destroy the entire nation of Israel for the sin of worshipping the Golden Calf. Moses intercedes and convinces God not to carry out that destructive plan ...

To be completely honest, this is an encore for Moses: In my last post, 4 Keys to Great Leadership, the fourth key focused on honesty and cited Moses as a leadership example. But considering that Moses ...

I just finished teaching a six-week course that was an introduction to the Talmud. Having spent years in its study, it was a chance for me to see it with new eyes. A teacher must be in touch with the ...

At this time of year, when our own lives are in the balance, why do we read the record of Moses’ last days? The reading begins, “Vayelech Moshe” (and Moses went). Can it be that our own efforts at ...

This article looks at the life and times of the Prophet Moses, who led the Hebrew slaves out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from God. One of Judaism's great figures is the man called Moshe ...

So often God called Moses. / Three times they met / at the flaming bush / on Sinai and before the Tent of Meeting / that Moses might intuit God’s mind / and soothe God’s heart / as a lover comforts ...