5 Lessons
Covenant & Conversation The Politics of Responsibility
A nation that sees itself as responsible for the evils that befall it, is also a nation that has an inextinguishable power of recovery and return.
Bechukotai “We the People”
The Sages said: “‘They will stumble over each other’” – read this as ‘stumble because of one another’: this teaches that all Israelites are responsible for one another.” This is an exceedingly strange passage. Why locate this principle here?