20 Apr 2017
On the Shabbat that falls within the Festival of Passover it is customary to read a portion of biblical text from the book of Exodus; Chapter 33 verse 12 through Chapter 34 verse 26. Its general connection to the holiday is clear: it contains specific mention of and commandments related to Passover.
But it also contains an interesting textual anomaly.
The initial letter nun in 34:7...