Parshat Nitzavim

4 myths

The covenant renewed, the choice between life and death, and the promise that Torah is accessible to all. Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20.
Parshat Nitzavim 6 min

The Gods Fled the Fire and the Angels Brought Them Back

At the end of days the nations are tried beside their idols, and when the carved gods fly out of the flame, angels go up after them with chains.

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Parshat Nitzavim 5 min

Torah Stood Near Israel Like a King's Daughter

A king kept his daughter hidden from every stranger. One friend saw her face. Moses wrote the betrothal and came down shining.

TorahMosesSinaiIsraelArkRevelation
Parshat Nitzavim 5 min

Israel Vowed at Sinai and Received a Knowing Heart Only Years Later

God asked for a heart that would last. The people who had just vowed to do and hear kept still. On the plains Moses dated the delay.

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Parshat Nitzavim 6 min

Moses Watched the Cloud Leave His Tent for Joshua's

For forty years the cloud stood over Moses. On his last morning it left his tent and hung over Joshua's while Moses was still alive.

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