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Moses

“Moses Sees the Promised Land From Afar” by James Tissot, ca. 1900
Posted inTorah

Moses was full of doubt. God trusted him anyway.

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein January 24, 2020January 23, 2020
In a 1902 painting, Moses addresses Pharaoh before his court
Posted inTorah

Overturning an unjust regime? This week’s Torah portion has a lot to say.

Rabbi Amy Eilberg by Rabbi Amy Eilberg January 10, 2019
“Moses and the Ten Commandments,” engraving by H. Martin, ca. 1850
Posted inColumns

A great leader in life stays with us after death

Rabbi Corey Helfand by Rabbi Corey Helfand September 20, 2018September 20, 2018
Moses Prince of Egypt Exodus
Posted inColumns

To be truly holy, the Torah needs a ‘hand’ from you

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman January 26, 2018January 25, 2018
"The Finding of Moses" by Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1904
Posted inColumns

Moses, superheroes, day school — and accepting that anyone can be a hero

by Rabbi Sara Mason-Barkin January 5, 2018January 4, 2018
"Moses Strikes the Rock" by Richard Andre, 1884
Posted inColumns, Religion, Jewish Life, Torah

When Moses boils over, we take stock of our own anger

Rabbi Susan Leider by Rabbi Susan Leider June 29, 2017
an antique painting of moses shortly after striking the rock. the israelites crouch down with jugs to collect water.
Posted inColumns, Passover, Holidays, Jewish Life, Parenting

Like Moses, a mother beset by a flock of whiners

by Nicki Gilbert April 17, 2017
black and white etching of Egyptians writhing in the darkness
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

Our response to darkness will determine the light we merit

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman February 3, 2017February 1, 2017
In a 1902 painting, Moses addresses Pharaoh before his court
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

A message for Moses and America — ‘Never give up’

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan by Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan January 27, 2017January 24, 2017
A Byzantine mosaic of Moses at the burning bush
Posted inColumns, Jewish Life, Torah

Moses raises a good point: Names are important

by Rabbi Sara Mason-Barkin January 18, 2017

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