The Essays
Hava
Holiness Without Shame
A boundary between sanctity and sin that both traditions later blurred.
Shared Roots
We Will Do, and Then We Will Hear
What the Written Torah Does Not Say
Shared Roots
Justice, Mercy & Humility
Micah 6:8 and the terms it sets for how we meet one another
Shared Roots
Beyond "Blood Payment"
Jewish sacrifice and Christian penal theology.
Faith & Reason
The Rot Within
The Bible on power, corruption, and moral decay.
History as Witness
The Woes
On The Misreading of Matthew 21 through 23
History as Witness
The Covenant Outlives the Stone
Sacred space, divine judgment, and the God no temple could contain
Shared Roots
Every Firstborn Is Mine
The Torah's claim on the children of Israel.
Hava
The Record Remembers Their Names
A reading of the women of Scripture, from Eve to Lydia of Thyatira.