Matriachs of Judaism – Diana Levine

Everybody’s Talking at Me

March 11, 2024March 8, 20244 Comments

This year, as I was reading the Book of Esther, I was surprised at something that I never noticed. There are several instances where a pivotal moment is reached in the story and the moment is decided by advice. We’re going to look at a few examples. The examples of these moments where advice moves … Continue reading Everybody’s Talking at Me

Part Two: Waiting in Line

March 21, 2022March 18, 20227 Comments

In last month’s blog we looked at Genesis chapter 24 and the story of Isaac and Rebecca. We saw Abraham coordinating a marriage for Isaac at the end of his life. Abraham sends a trusted servant with specific instructions; Abraham said in Genesis 24:4, “but you will go to my country and to my relatives, … Continue reading Part Two: Waiting in Line