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The translations of Torah yet deeply layered, often containing theological and symbolic meanings that have been subject to centuries of interpretation. Among the most complex is Joseph’s life, the territory of Shechem, and the mysterious figure of Melchizedek. Misinterpretations of these narratives, particularly through translation, have forged to theological assumptions that influenced religious text books with profound historical consequences.
Revisiting the original Hebrew text reveals a more balanced and historically grounded understanding of biblical authority. It challenges theological constructs based on mistranslation and opens space for respectful interfaith dialogue rooted from Torah textual accuracy.
By Ari KatzThe translations of Torah yet deeply layered, often containing theological and symbolic meanings that have been subject to centuries of interpretation. Among the most complex is Joseph’s life, the territory of Shechem, and the mysterious figure of Melchizedek. Misinterpretations of these narratives, particularly through translation, have forged to theological assumptions that influenced religious text books with profound historical consequences.
Revisiting the original Hebrew text reveals a more balanced and historically grounded understanding of biblical authority. It challenges theological constructs based on mistranslation and opens space for respectful interfaith dialogue rooted from Torah textual accuracy.