Deuteronomy
A passage that encapsulates the ethos of rabbinic Judaism.
Oct. 9 2017 12:01AM
What does it mean to be God’s chosen people? As Moses counsels the Israelites before he dies, their failure will have consequences—and failure is unavoidable.
Oct. 4 2017 12:01AM
Rational and irrational hatred.
Sept. 1 2017 12:01AM
Ancient rabbis got it right; modern scholars got it wrong.
Laura Quick
Aug. 4 2017 12:01AM
Deuteronomy erases the separation between leader and led; for better or for worse, they’re yoked together.
July 27 2017 12:01AM
More a contract than a prayer.
Benjamin Sommer
Feb. 1 2017 12:01AM
Renewing the covenant.
Jan. 20 2017 12:01AM
Renewing the covenant.
Oct. 7 2016 12:01AM
Samuel Pepys goes to shul.
Sept. 2 2016 12:01AM
Covenantal love, erotic love, or both?
Aug. 19 2016 12:01AM
One of the Bible’s most important and most overlooked ideas.
July 15 2016 12:01AM
Over a century after its discovery.
Beth Kissileff
April 12 2016 12:01AM
Making sense of the Torah’s final chapter.
Oct. 7 2015 12:01AM
