A Reasonable Conclusion

If My people would heed Me, if Israel would go in My ways, in a moment I would humble their enemies and against their foes I would turn My hand.  Psalm 81:14-15 (Hebrew Bible) Robert Alter In a moment – God made a promise 3000 years ago.  That promise was simple.  If Israel keeps His…

The Holocaust Question

“For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear about it, and they will surround us and eliminate our name from the earth. And what will You do for Your great name?”  Joshua 7:9  NASB What will You do – The people of Ai defeat the Israelites.  Many die.  Joshua is dumbfounded…