Binding of Isaac
The temptation is overwhelming to excuse or soften the drama of Genesis 22. A leading professor of Jewish thought explains how to get past that, and what meaning lies beyond it.
And what it has to do with Passover.
The temptation is overwhelming to excuse or soften the drama of Genesis 22. A leading professor of Jewish thought explains how to get past that, and what meaning lies beyond it.
How the story of Hannah mirrors that of Abraham.
Why not throw out troubling parts of the Bible?
Lessons on the akeidah from two brain surgeries.
Isaac unbound.
Not a mistake.
Satan at the seder.
Isaac unbound.
Jennie Litvack, in memoriam.
An atheist philosopher’s critique of atheism.
It’s not about the tension between human moral sensibilities and divine command.
Not about love but about consecration.