Moses and Joshua

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Double Consolation

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The idea of double consolation, using the Shabbat of Consolation following Tisha B'Av and the theme of Moses's request to enter the Land being denied. The paradox is that Moses's weaker successor...

Inspiration And Organisation

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On two kinds of leadership: spiritual inspiration and practical organisation, examining Moses's request that G-d appoint a successor. Joshua's ordination through Semicha is traced as the origin of...