Job’s Prayer
The Book of Job concludes with a prayer that does not appear earlier in the…
The Whirlwind
What is the meaning of the maelstrom from which God speaks?…
Eliyahu, Elihu, and Eliyah
A new figure in the Job story shares certain similarities with a famous prophet.
Judge Job
A careful reading of Job's debate with his friends might reveal the position he held…
Job and Hatikvah
A passage in Job sheds new light on the Jewish approach to hope.
Earth and Blood: A Yom HaShoah Reflection
A phrase in a plea by Job provides a theme for a striking and stirring…
Job vs. Aeschylus
A contrast between Job and Greek literature highlights the uniqueness of the biblical book. …
The Book of Job and the Meaning of Friendship
One sentence in the beginning of the Book of Job hints at the theme of…