Parsha: Tzav

Tzav (5773) – Violence and the Sacred

19th March 2013

Judaism is less a philosophical system than a field of tensions – between universalism and particularism, for example, or exile … Read more

19th March 2011

In her recent The Watchman’s Rattle, subtitled ‘Thinking our way out of extinction’, Rebecca Costa delivers a fascinating account of how … Read more

22nd March 2008

Nothing in Judaism has proved more complex or internally controversial than the biblical approach to sacrifices. On the one hand … Read more

27th March 2007

JUDAISM IS LESS A PHILOSOPHICAL SYSTEM than a field of tensions – between universalism and particularism, for example, or exile … Read more