"There is no evidence of a United Monarchy, no evidence of a capital in Jerusalem or of any coherent, unified politica…"

"The fact is that we are all minimalists—at least, when it comes to the patriarchal period and the settlement. When I …"

"The authors of the nineteenth century were hostages, as we are no doubt too, to the questions they set themselves. Th…"

"The children of Israel called it manna. It was like coriander seed and was white. It tasted like wafers made from hon…"

"Manna had the shape of coriander seed and it looked like resin. The people would go around gathering it, and then the…"

"In contrast, you nourished your people with the food of angels,"

"Your ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness,"

"Now on the day that the tabernacle was raised up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of the Testimony; from e…"

"Moses took his tent and pitched it outside the camp, far from the camp, and called it the tabernacle of meeting. And …"

"And when the tabernacle is to go forward, the Levites shall take it down; and when the tabernacle is to be set up, th…"