From Forbidden Fruit to Milk and Honey: A Commentary on Food in the Torah
Food is at the heart of Jewish life and culture. It’s the subject of many studies, popular and academic, and countless Jewish jokes. From Forbidden Fruit to Milk and Honey spotlights food in the Torah itself, where, as still today, it’s used to explore themes including love and desire, compassion and commitment, social justice, memory, belonging and exclusion, …