Post Are twins double the trouble in the Bible? The narrative of Joseph’s descent into Egypt is put aside for one chapter as the Torah relates the unusual story of the levirate marriage between Judah and his daughter-in-law Tamar…. Read More
Post How does Levirate marriage set the stage for the resurrection of the dead? The story of the Children of Israel descending into Egypt, so central to the rest of the Bible, is interrupted by the anomalous story of Judah and Tamar. A deeper… Read More
