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Read the Bible with rabbi Jonathan Magonet and tap into 2,000 years of Jewish exegesis. Magonet draws on his own creativity as a poet and songwriter to read the biblical text, and uses it as a springboard for exploring the character of biblical personalities. He moves comfortably between the worlds of religious tradition and the questioning of the modern secular person. His skills as a popular...

the temptation to accept. ‘Methinks the lady (or gentleman) doth protest too much!’ But he refused and said to the wife of his master: ‘Look, even my master does not know as much as I do about what is in the household and he has put everything he has into my care. No one is greater in this household than I am and he has withheld from me nothing except you since you are his wife, so how could I do such a great evil thing, and moreover sin against God!’ (Gen. 39:8–9) Joseph convinces himself but it
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