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"Imaginative Insight": Midrash and African-American Preaching.

From: Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life andThought  |  Date: 1/1/2001  |  Author: SAGAL, DOUGLAS B.

A hallmark of Black preaching has been its ability to take the things not said in the text and apply them to today's context.

Reverend Carlyle Stewart [1]

My message today is two-fold. First, open your eyes to the Bible. These are not just children's stories we like to read. The biblical text is multi-layered and richly textured; it is open to interpretation and analysis that you may never have considered.

Rabbi Debra Orenstein [2]

JEWISH PREACHING IS INEXTRICABLY ...

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