The sages tell us that Exodus 19 is God's “Engagement ceremony” to Israel. At the foot of Mount Sinai, God officially asked for Israel's...

In II Kings 4:40, we find the strange story of the “Poisoned pottage.” A group of young “Prophets-in- training” were out in the country....

Unclean! Our God is pristine—totally pure. Nothing unholy can even exist in His presence. For that reason, Moses spent a long time in the...