Parsha Lab from Aleph Beta

Ep.29 Parshat Re’eh: How Does God Really Feel About Child Sacrifice?


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In the beginning of Parshat Re’eh, the Torah warns not to follow other gods that "we don’t know." Idolatry is prohibited, so why does it matter whether we "know” these other gods or not? Join Beth Lesch and Ami Silver as they re-examine the text and its parallels to Akeidat Yitzchak (Sacrifice of Isaac) and understand what it means to “know” God, and for God to “know” you -- and never think about Parshat Re'eh the same way again.
For more about the Binding of Isaac: https://www.alephbeta.org/playlist/akeidah-heroism-or-murder
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Parsha Lab from Aleph BetaBy Rabbi David Fohrman

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