This is the second Morasha class providing evidence that God gave the Torah to the entire Jewish nation at Mount Sinai. This class will discuss: relying on the descendants of original witnesses to an event; prophecy; mitzvot that demonstrate control of the world; the Torah’s honesty and self-critique; the miracle of Jewish Survival; and the... Read more »
When modern Jews open the Torah or Tanach they are immediately confronted by a vastly different world than the one they are used to. The phenomenon of God speaking to man – prophecy – is foreign to us today. Nevertheless, the belief that God has communicated His Will to mankind is at the very foundation... Read more »
In the first class we introduced the purpose of prophecy and the nature of those who possess it. In this class we will explore prophecy in more depth. We will find that although prophecy stems from a Higher source, a prophet’s authority was only to back up the Torah, not to change it. Secondly, we... Read more »