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The Throne of G-d-כסא הכבוד
” וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלַי, בֶּן-אָדָם אֶת-מְקוֹם כִּסְאִי וְאֶת-מְקוֹם כַּפּוֹת רַגְלַי, אֲשֶׁר אֶשְׁכָּן-שָׁם בְּתוֹךְ בְּנֵי-יִשְׂרָאֵל, לְעוֹלָם” ” And He said unto me: ‘Son of man, this is the place of My throne, and the place of the soles of My feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever…” (Ezekiel 43:7 [...]
The conversation that no one heard- part1
When we look at the second story of creation in Genesis 2, the order of the creation is different than the first. First the man, as a male, was created, as we read in verse 7: ” וַיִּיצֶר יְהוָה אֱלֹהִים אֶת-הָאָדָם, עָפָר מִן-הָאֲדָמָה, וַיִּפַּח בְּאַפָּיו, נִשְׁמַת חַיִּים; וַיְהִי הָאָדָם, לְנֶפֶשׁ חַיָּה.” “Then the LORD God formed [...]
Psalm 104- Another description of the creation-part 2
In the first story of creation, there is a pattern that repeats itself: God thinks, commands, and after seeing that his creation is good, he continues on to the next day. This kind of description may be very organized, however it can also be quite monotonous. Psalm 104 gives us a different point of view. First [...]
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A war between G-d and the sea monsters
When I compare the first story of creation in Genesis 1, with other stories of creations from other nations, I am amazed to find that in contrast to the other stories, in Genesis the creation is quite peaceful and tranquil. There are no battles between G-d and other creators, or other gods. However, this doesn’t mean that [...]