“Indeed, differences of race have never been an obstacle to joining Israel which did not know the concept of purity of blood… Circumcision turned a man of foreign origin into an Israelite.”
-Benno Jacob, The First Book of the Bible: Genesis, 233.
“Indeed, differences of race have never been an obstacle to joining Israel which did not know the concept of purity of blood… Circumcision turned a man of foreign origin into an Israelite.”
-Benno Jacob, The First Book of the Bible: Genesis, 233.
