Hila Hershkoviz is an editor and translator for TheTorah.co.il. She holds an M.A. in Bible Studies from Yaakov Herzog College. Hershkoviz was formerly a writer for Vision magazine and a blogger for The Times of Israel, and has been an alternative peace activist as well as a lecturer on Israeli advocacy and indigenous rights.
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“When the ram’s horn sounds a long blast, they shall go up on the mountain” (Exodus 19:13). The original intention was for all Israelites to be like priests, and experience YHWH’s revelation on the mountain top. But when YHWH descends and the horn sounds, the people recoil and remain below.
“When the ram’s horn sounds a long blast, they shall go up on the mountain” (Exodus 19:13). The original intention was for all Israelites to be like priests, and experience YHWH’s revelation on the mountain top. But when YHWH descends and the horn sounds, the people recoil and remain below.