Thinking Fast and Slow (Acharei Mot 5779)
If we put together recent discoveries in neuroscience with Midrashic tradition we may be able to shed new light on … Read more
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Judaism’s Three Voices (Acharei Mot & Kedoshim 5777)
The nineteenth chapter of Vayikra, with which our parsha begins, is one of the supreme statements of the ethics of … Read more
The Scapegoat: Shame and Guilt (Acharei Mot – Kedoshim 5775)
The strangest and most dramatic element of the service on Yom Kippur, set out in Acharei Mot (Lev. 16:7-22), was … Read more
Acharei Mot (5774) – Sprints and Marathons
It was a unique, unrepeatable moment of leadership at its highest height. For forty days Moses had been communing with … Read more
Achrei Mot-Kedoshim (5773) – Of Love and Hate
At the centre of the mosaic books is Vayikra. At the centre of Vayikra is the “holiness code” (chapter 19) … Read more
Achrei-Mot-Kedoshim (5772) – The Scapegoat
The strangest element of the service on Yom Kippur, set out in Acharei Mot (Lev. 16: 7-22), was the ritual of the … Read more
