Ibn Ezra: Soul Language (Korach)
Ibn Ezra on the anthropomorphism of the biblical text in talking about the “earth opening her mouth to swallow” the rebels Datan and Aviram, and their camp.
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A Giant Mistake (D’var Torah Korach)
Parshat Korach tells of a band of rebels within the Israelite camp, discontent with their place in the structure and…
Rashbam: Reasonable Rebellion (Korach)
The Israelites constantly complain in the wilderness. In the aftermath of Korach’s rebellion, the people complain yet again. Rashbam explains their reason.