Unscrolled: A Rabbinical Student’s Take on Parashat Mishpatim
February 10, 2021
The bitterness of the actual can make the text quite hard to swallow.
Matthew Schultz
Matthew Schultz is the author of the essay collection “What Came Before” (2020). He is a rabbinical student at Hebrew College in Newton, Massachusetts.
Unscrolled: A Rabbinical Student’s Take on Parashat Yitro
February 3, 2021
In forbidding sculpted images, God articulates a vision of the divine that cannot be bound up and kept.
Unscrolled: A Rabbinical Student’s Take on Parashat Beshalach
January 28, 2021
Like the sea that split before the Israelites, we find ourselves at a point of division, in which ending and beginning tower on either side of us like walls.
The Exile to Come
January 28, 2021
The Jews will not be driven out of the land by those they called our enemies — but by the climate.
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