Torah From Tzion » Bereishit http://torahfromtzion.com Inspiration for the mind, heart and soul from the heart of Jerusalem. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 09:40:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Infallible or Human: Can we be Critical of the Avot? http://torahfromtzion.com/parsha/infallible-or-human-can-we-be-critical-of-the-avot/ http://torahfromtzion.com/parsha/infallible-or-human-can-we-be-critical-of-the-avot/#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:36:53 +0000 admin http://torahfromtzion.com/?p=198 Infallible-or-Human.m4a

In our study of Torah, how are we we to view the Avot and other Biblical figures? Are they to be put on a pedestal? Are they infallible? Or, are they human beings like us, and subject to human frailty?

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The Sages teach in the Midrashic and Talmudic literature that Abraham, Isaac and Jacob kept all 613 mitzvot of the Torah. How are we to understand this?

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