Monday, January 29, 2018

On food in the Torah

THE BIBLE AND INTEPRETATION:
Sweet Dreams? Interpreting Food in the Dreams of Pharaoh’s Cupbearer and Baker

So…once I started thinking about the role of food and drink in this story, I realized that I’d stumbled across a tool that could help uncover what was going on behind the scenes.


See Also: From Forbidden Fruit to Milk and Honey: A Commentary on Food in the Torah (Urim Publications: 2018).

By Diana Lipton
January 2018

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