226 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Bereishit (Genesis 1:1-6:8), Source Book Keys, OXFORD GENESIS | 1:26 image — GEN53 [The Tanakh’s] first statements about human... GEN53 [The Tanakh’s] first statements about humankind confer upon them great dignity and worth, as humans are “created in God’s image” [this verse] formed by God’s hands, and animated by His breath (Genesis 2:7). Thus humans have a correspondence to God that other creatures lack. (By Elaine Adler Goodfriend, “Ethical Theory and Practice in the Hebrew Bible) OXFORD 44 Share Print Source KeyOXFORDVerse1:26Keyword(s)imageSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 1:26 image — GEN52 At its core, the soul you are is already ho... Previous Article GENESIS | 1:26 image — GEN54 I want to suggest that, for Jewish ethicist... Next Article