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Roslyn Weiss
![Desire and Power: Adam and Eve in Genesis 1–3](https://jewishreviewofbooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Weiss_slider-1024x576-c-default.jpg)
Desire and Power: Adam and Eve in Genesis 1–3
What did Eve really want and what did Adam need?
![“The One You Love”? A Case of Divine Disappointment](https://jewishreviewofbooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Weiss-slider-1024x576-c-default.jpg)
“The One You Love”? A Case of Divine Disappointment
Which son did Abraham favor? Reading "the binding of Isaac" with fresh eyes.
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Faith and Miracles: Hasdai Crescas’s Passover Sermon
In Hasdai Crescas’s brilliant critique of Maimonides, he replaced the self-intellecting intellect that was Aristotle’s God with the God of Israel, whose essential nature, he argued, was one of unbounded and unfailing love.