Chapter 19 of the Book of Leviticus, the Holiness Chapter, stands out as one of the most important chapters in the Hebrew Bible. The chapter begins with a command addressed…
Chapter 19 of the Book of Leviticus, the Holiness Chapter, stands out as one of the most important chapters in the Hebrew Bible. The chapter begins with a command addressed…
Strikingly, and contrary to what is widely and mistakenly believed, homosexuality is not seen as a sin, and is not discussed at all, in the Hebrew Bible. The Biblical prohibition…
The Torah readings of Tazria and Metzora are often read together in the Synagogue - and, a main subject of both Torah readings is leprosy although the Hebrew term (צרעת)…
In order to understand what it means in the Torah (the 5 Books of Moses) and the Hebrew Bible to walk in the ways of God (Deuteronomy 10, 12), we…