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The Temple

Book • 1995
This book delves into the significance of the Temple as a central symbol in Jewish life, exploring its connections to concepts like Shabbat, the land of Israel, monarchy, and Jewish sovereignty.

It also examines the Temple's role in education, justice, and the covenantal relationship between God and the Jewish people.

Berman discusses how the Temple's construction was delayed until the monarchy was well established, highlighting its importance as a symbol of national power and divine presence.

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Mentioned by Tim Mackie as a helpful resource for understanding the symbolism and meaning of the Temple.
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Mentioned by Ari Shavit during a discussion about the fault lines of Israeli society.
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Mentioned by Sharon Cameron while discussing Emily Dickinson's poetic sequences.
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