Houses and Homes

Rabbi Alon C Ferency by Rabbi Alon C Ferency

Jul 8, 202614:04Religion & Spirituality

What makes a house become a home? Inspired by a midrash on Numbers 33:2, this meditation reflects on the Israelites' journey through the wilderness. The rabbis compare God to a parent walking home with a child who has re...

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