On Leviticus: "Listen your way in with your mouth": A reading of Leviticus

Judaism | April 1, 1999| | Copyright

UNLIKE MOST COMMENTARIES, WHICH SEE LEVITICUS AS a pitifully belated attempt at domesticating the numinous and uncanny essence of the Pentateuch, the early Yahwistic source" (Harold Bloom), or as a system of constitutive commands concerning the ethics of a struggling nation of wandering nomads, or who see it simply as the signpost of an unredeemed people, I hope to show that Leviticus is infinitely richer.1 My approach to Leviticus will follow my own experience of reading the text aloud to myself. Reading Martin Buber's and Franz Rosenzweig's translation of the Pentateuch was important for ...

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