Pharaoh's heart is the dark center of the universe and it is also our heart if we are willing to look in the shadows.  In Parshat Bo (Exodus 10-13), God says "bo el Paro - go to Pharaoh," not "come to Pharaoh," implying perhaps that God is right there in Pharaoh's heart of darkness.  What does it mean to go to that scary place?

Pharaoh's heart is the dark center of the universe and it is also our heart if we are willing to look in the shadows. In Parshat Bo (Exodus 10-13), God says "bo el Paro - go to Pharaoh," not "come to Pharaoh," implying perhaps that God is right there in Pharaoh's heart of darkness. What does it mean to go to that scary place?

Episode 54: Heart Of Darkness

Welcome to A Dash of Drash, a weekly podcast reflection on our world through the lens of Torah with Rabbi Marc Soloway and special guests. 
Produced by Sari Levy. Open and closing music from "Nishmat" by Joey Weisenberg

Marc Soloway has been the Rabbi of Bonai Shalom Synagogue in Boulder, Colorado since 2004. Marc is a native of London, England where he was an actor and practitioner of complimentary medicine before training as a rabbi in London, Jerusalem and Los Angeles. He loves skiing, mountain biking, sacred music and milking goats.

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Welcome to A Dash of Drash, a weekly podcast reflection on our world through the lens of Torah with Rabbi Marc Soloway and special guests. Produced by Sari Levy. Open and closing music from "Nishmat" by Joey Weisenberg Marc Soloway has been the Rabbi of Bonai Shalom Synagogue in Boulder, Colorado since 2004. Marc is a native of London, England where he was an actor and practitioner of complimentary medicine before training as a rabbi in London, Jerusalem and Los Angeles. He loves skiing, mountain biking, sacred music and milking goats.

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