Parsha Poster #52 – Vayelech: Torah to the people Moshe commanded them saying, “At t
Parsha Poster #52 – Vayelech: Torah to the people Moshe commanded them saying, “At the end of seven years, at the time of the shemita year, in the holiday of Sukkot; when all of Israel comes to appear before the Lord your God in the place that He will choose, you shall read this Torah before all of Israel in their ears. Gather together the nation — the men, and the women, and the children, and the stranger in your gates — to hear and to learn and to be in awe of the Lord your God, and to be careful to perform all of the words of this Torah. And their children who do not know, they will hear and learn to be in awe of the Lord your God all the days that you live on the ground that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”— Deu. 31:10-13 Buy this poster here.Subscribe to get the parsha in your email weekly. We take the role of GodiThe people must gatherevery fifty years—the men, the women, the babies.They gather to hear the kingread the Teaching,the words of holiness.iiGod made the Heavens and the Earth and all that is in thembeginning with the words: Let there be Lightand finishing with the words: Let us make Man.God announced to the world to existand the world hearkened,came to be.*The king—a lone man—announces the words of holinessand all of the people gather to hear him,to be filled with the words,to be created as a people,to be created as a world.iiiSee how it is a lone person’s roleto reenact Creation,to create a world with the word of God.A community is the universe he creates.Abe Mezrich ( @thetowerbabel ) is the author of The House at the Center of the World: Poetic Midrash on Sacred Space from Ben Yehuda Press. -- source link
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