Much has been discussed lately about the concept of the peaceful transfer of power in the United States, particularly as it pertains to the Executive Branch of government. Due to many factors and actors – including an unprecedented worldwide pandemic – things we have taken for granted for years are suddenly being scrutinized like never before.
So, does the Torah say anything about the peaceful transfer of power?
As you know, I do not engage in political statements. This is no different. I will not weigh in on the current debate.
I will, however, suggest that the Torah offers unbelievable insights and lessons in all arenas.
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