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Daniel Gordis


The Shape and Meaning of Biblical History
The story of the rise and fall of the Hebrew commonwealth is well known—but have we paid attention to the bigger picture?
Summer 5771 / 2011, no. 45

The Tower of Babel and the Birth of Nationhood
A unified humanity is an age-old dream - one that the Bible completely rejects.
Spring 5770 / 2010, no. 40

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