Ibn Ezra: Life Blood (Acharei Mot)
In discussing the proper ritual of animal sacrifice, the Torah emphasizes one should not consume blood, because blood is life. Ibn Ezra offers an image.
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Sarah and Rebecca: Sunset, Sunrise (More Midrash Ep. 5)
Listen to More Midrash on Soundcloud, or subscribe on iTunes. The Midrash Bereishit Rabbah 58:2 “The sun rises and the sun sets”…
Storing Up the Light
Roll into dark, roll into light, night becomes day, day becomes night. These words from Noam Katz’s setting of the…