Published Apr 14, 2022

[Unedited] Avivah Zornberg with Krista Tippett

Avivah Zornberg offers profound insights into the symbolic and ritualistic significance of Passover, delving into Moses' complex identity and the Midrashic interpretation of the Exodus, revealing new perspectives on Jewish storytelling, identity, and freedom.

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The Nature of Pharaoh

The Complex Identity

Defying Fatherly Power

Drama and Madness

The Burning Bush

Infusing Passover Rituals

The Midwives' Secret

The Exodus Story

The Mirror Game

Moses' Resistance

The Mysterious Name

The Transformative Power

The Birth of Redemption

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Ritual and Symbolism

Moses' Humanness

Midrashic Insights

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Ritual and SymbolismAvivah Zornberg explores the profound significance of Passover rituals, highlighting their role in shaping Jewish identity and freedom. She delves into the symbolic storytelling traditions that connect past narratives with present-day reflections.

Ritual and Symbolism

Moses' Humanness

Midrashic InsightsAvivah Zornberg, a scholar of the Torah, explores the Exodus story through the Midrashic lens, revealing hidden narratives and deeper meanings. Her insights into the symbolic use of names and the nature of Pharaoh offer a fresh perspective on this ancient tale.

Midrashic Insights

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