God therefore precisely chose the exact words, stories and laws in order to best give over the Divine directive.
THIS RELIEF at Beit Hatfutsot – The Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv – likens the development of Oral Law to a river’s course. According to the museum, ‘it starts as a small stream (upper part) whose gentle ow gradually becomes a strong current in the spiritual landscape of the Jewish people(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)ByAHARON E. WEXLERRead More