Gershon Hepner

My favorite bible book, to tell the truth, is short and sweet and called the book of Ruth. Regarding what she looked like, whether short and sweet to look

My pursuit of non-sobriety has ended: I have closed the spigot, and risks of my inebriety have tended to make me a bigot. No longer will I give assent to

The root of “oath,” although allegedly Gemanic, transliterates the Hebrew word for it, ot, spelled aleph tav , suggesting

The root of “oath,” although allegedly Gemanic, transliterates the Hebrew word for it, ot, spelled aleph tav, suggesting a new way to explain, bilingually but not I hope insanic, why Exodus describes the day that we must dedicate this day each week...

No one knows the risks we face, whether we'll succeed or come a cropper, but no one gets to even the first base

No one knows the risks we face, whether we’ll succeed or come a cropper, but no one gets to even the first base if he regards himself as a grasshopper. Though one day locusts may destroy what we’ve prepared, by imitating ants, we surely never will...

That brevity is basically the soul of wit is partly why our Teacher Moses used just five words to promote the goal of healing Miriam his sister after

The Babylonian Talmud is a work beyond completion, which may help to explain why God invented not just Tosafot,

The Babylonian Talmud is a work beyond completion, which may help to explain why God invented not just Tosafot, but Aharonim, who weren’t born in time to be called Rishon, great rabbis who attempted to unravel the Gemara’s Gordian knot. Kafka tried...

Hebrew Bible literature is surely as crave-worthy as classical literature in unecclesiastical Latin and in ancient Greek, its semitic surfboads still secularly wave-worthy, when knowledge of the Hebrew Bible's ancient language is than theirs less weak.