PERSPECTIVES → VOICE IN THE CROWD Issue 913 · June 1, 2022

Lessons from the Mountain

Jews don’t hit other Jews, period. They don’t hit anyone, for that matter

Lessons from the Mountain

 

 

There’s something that should be obvious to everyone and really is obvious to everyone, but still needs to be said, for whatever reason.

Jews don’t hit other Jews, period.

They don’t hit anyone, for that matter.

So if you see a picture or video that indicates otherwise, whether it’s a baton being waved through the crisp Meron air, or a fist peeking through a silk beketshe against a backdrop of Jerusalem stone, know this.

It’s over 3,300 years since we were all there, at the Mountain, and we promised to uphold the Word, to honor its Giver, and to love and cherish those who received it along with us.

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