Zev Farber: Explicating the first three words of Torah, “Bereishit bara Elohim,” “In the beginning, God created,” Farber offers three different ways to imagine God: The God who creates with primordial material and lives in this world; the God who creates the worldex nihilo; and the God who makes use of words and wisdom permeates the universe with divine emanations. … More »
The Meaning of ‘Be-reishit’
September 1, 2014