Following the Crowd

Divrei Torah - and the people gathered around Aaron and said to him, ‘Rise up, make for us a god that will go before us

The Torah portion of Ki Tisah concludes a lengthy series of instructions concerning the many components of the Mishkan (Tabernacle), predecessor to the Bet HaMikdash (Temple).  Afterwards, the Torah reports a rather embarrassing episode in the annals of the Jewish people.  Moses left the people and had gone up to receive the Holy Tablets from […]