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Simkhat Torah: Celebrating a Year of Reading
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What Moses Is to the Torah, Elijah, but Better?
The narratives about Elijah that are in the middle of the king's scroll are all so hyperlinked and patterned after the Moses story. So he's portrayed as a new Moses, a prophet like Moses. When Jesus goes up to the mountain and transfigures into this figure, who shows up with them, Moses and Elijah. He becomes kind of like an icon of the heaven on earth mediator who ultimately fails, but he was pretty awesome.
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