“To read the work of another is to encounter not merely oneself nor merely the other; the alchemy created in the encounter acts to make more real one’s own not yet realized self.” – Aviva Zornberg.
Our sages tell us that Moshe wrote the book of Job. In this week’s parsha podcast, Rabbi David Levin-Kruss discusses what made them say that? How did writing Job help Moses make sense of his own life?
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