Tag: corruption of power

Joseph and the Risks of Power (Mikketz 5780)

23rd December 2019

Download the accompanying Family Edition here! Mikketz represents the most sudden and radical transformation in the Torah. Joseph, … Read more

11th June 2018

The story of Korach has much to teach us about one of the most disturbing phenomena of our time: the … Read more

21st August 2017

The contribution of Tanakh, the Hebrew Bible, to political thought is fundamental, but not well known. In this study I … Read more

10th July 2017

Knowing that he is about to die, Moses turns to God and asks him to appoint a successor: Moses said … Read more

25th July 2016

This week’s parsha opens with an account of the laws of vows and oaths. What is it doing here near … Read more

23rd July 2012

There are few more blazing passages in the whole of religious literature than the first chapter of the book … Read more