Dara Horn Has A Final Solution To The Jewish Question

Martini Judaism · Oct 21, 2026 · 1h 2m

What is the most important story in Judaism?

You might think that it is the Exodus from Egypt. Or, even, perhaps, the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.

Nope.

The most important story in Judaism is not in the Torah -- though, if it were, it would be somewhere towards the beginning of this week's Torah portion.

I am talking about the story about how Abraham, at the age of thirteen, broke his father's idols -- and simultaneously invented monotheism. (Abraham was a gifted child, of course).

Jewish history is the history of iconoclasts, and lately, no one is doing it better than Dara Horn --…