Some of them accepted the golden calf as their god. Moses’s brother Aaron , who acted as their leader in Moses’s absence, was grieved and spoke up: “0 my people! You have been deceived.

Why Moses’s brother worshipped a golden calf. Although Aaron induced plagues against Pharaoh, his weak faith led to the death of 3,000 men and the destruction of the original Ten Commandments.

Harvard University archeologists excavating Canaanite ruins surrounding the site of the ancient port city of Ashkelon have unearthed a ”golden calf” that was an object of worship dating from ...

The sin of the Golden Calf “Early next day, the people offered up burnt offerings and brought sacrifices of well-being; they sat down to eat and drink, and then rose to dance לצחק ...

Moses was clearly trying to uplift the Jewish People and secure them forgiveness for the sin of the Golden Calf. Moses prayed intensely and used many different creative arguments.

The sin of the Golden Calf has come down to us as blessing. It teaches us that God does not expect us to be perfect, but urges us to set our intentions to make sincere efforts.

BIBLE SCHOLARS claim to have discovered the site where Moses smashed the Golden Calf idol in a new shocking study. By Joel Day. 02:08, Tue, Dec 10, 2019 | UPDATED: 02:22, Tue, Dec 10, 2019.

This story illustrates why Moses is known in Jewish tradition as “Moshe Rabbeinu,” or Moses, our teacher. As the ideal leader, he does not shrink from the burden of leadership. In a time of crisis, he ...

Home Local News Modern correlations to Golden Calf cited This is French artist Nicolas Poussin’s depiction of the Israelites’ “Adoration of the Golden Calf.” Poussin lived from 1594-1665.

Rabbi Yehudah Halevi suggests that in the sin of the golden calf, “The people did not intend to give up their allegiance to God” in violation of the first of the Ten Declarations. Rather, they ...