Pharaoh’s rhetoric does one thing and serves one purpose alone–to dehumanize God’s people.
But, through Moses, God gives us a solution for cutting through the derogatory, dehumanizing rhetoric of past and present demagogues—stop, look, and see the human being talked about.
Resources from this episode:
- Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg’s three-part series
- Marty Solomon on the synagogue system
- Pirkei Avot (i.e., Ethics of Our Fathers)
Intro/Outro Music by Chandler Adams (@chandelier.adams)
Cover Illustration by Ashley Mastin (ashleymastin.com @ashley.mastin)
