כרוּב (kerûb), and ברך in Aramaic, means “to carve, to plow”; in Persian, “to grip, to grasp.” This word occurs about ei…

EXCURSUS C: ON THE DURATION OF THE PARADISIACAL STATE OF INNOCENCE.

The Bereshit Rabba argues that Adam and Eve re…

Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from where he was taken. So he drove out the man; and he plac…

So he drove out the man
Being unwilling to go out upon the orders given, some degree of force was used, or power exe…

God commanded man to go out. He told him he should no longer occupy and enjoy that garden. But man liked the place and was unwilling to leave it, a…