Golden Calf

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Ki Sisa - Shabbos Ki Sisa 1968

1968

A class by Rabbi Nachman Sudak on a Chassidic discourse by Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (the Lubavitcher Rebbe), taught on Shabbat Parshat Ki Tisa, 1968. The discourse engages with the themes of...

Repair

5773

The Golden Calf as an archetypal form of damage and asks how it is repaired. The insight is that the Sedra itself provides the answer: through Moses' intercession and G-d's forgiveness, expressed in...

Complicated People

5771

On the Tablets of the Law, Moses' forty days on Sinai, and the shattering of the Tablets at the sight of the Golden Calf. The insight is that even complex, flawed people who have sinned can be...