The figure of Moses emerges within Jewish history as the founder of Israel and the source of the Law. He leads the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt by the Exodus and he is the mediator of the Covenant ...
Some years ago, I devoted all my Kol Nidrei talks to Moses. I talked about why Moses continues to be Moshe Rabbenu, our teacher, for the 21st century and why Moses has something to say to us on Yom ...
Moses was desperate. He was a preacher without a sermon, and it was Saturday night. There was no water and the people blamed him. Leadership for this massive group of refugees was no picnic in the ...