Getting Grounded
At one of the most famous theophanies in the Torah, when Moses stood at the burning bush, God told him to remove his shoes, because he was standing on holy ground.
At one of the most famous theophanies in the Torah, when Moses stood at the burning bush, God told him to remove his shoes, because he was standing on holy ground.
How do you change someone’s mind? When they are hard as rock in their position, do you hit back with … Continue Reading
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