The Lord Descends on Sinai and Calls Moses to the Summit

Targum Pseudo-Jonathan on Exodus 19:20

Curated by Arthur·Told by Maggid·April 20, 2026

And the Lord revealed Himself on mount Sinai upon the summit of the mountain, and the Lord called unto Mosheh from the summit of the mount, and Mosheh went up.

Themes

Moses Prophecy Holy Land Mysticism

Biblical References

Exodus 19:20

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