Torah Study > Chapter 2: B'Tzelem Elohim > Text 4


How does this text understand the practical implications of being
made in the image of God?
What do the actions attributed to God in this passage have in
common?
What might the rabbis have been trying to say by choosing these
examples of God’s actions and not others (God’s miracles, for
example)?
TOP OF PAGE

How does the idea of acting “in the image of God,” affect what we do
and how we act?
Is this list all-encompassing or is it just some examples to get started?
Would you add anything to this list? Are there other key behaviors
that you consider “godly”?
TOP OF PAGE