To Bless the Space Between Us (Rabbi Sacks on Vayera, Covenant & Conversation)
The Office of Rabbi Sacks
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The God of Israel Is a Father and a Mother
Sometimes God is described as our father. Have we not all one father has not one god created us? The primary attribute of God especially whenever the foreign lad and aim hashem is used is compassion. Abraham was the son told by God to leave his father. How can this make sense? It's hard enough to understand God commanding these things of anyone. But how much more so given that a God chose Abraham specifically to become a role model of the parent child father son relationship.
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