Thus the book of Exodus describes the impressive moment of the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai. The “perceiving of the voices†has been interpreted endlessly since these words were first written.

The biblical Moses may have been “high” at Mount Sinai, an Israeli researcher posited. Benny Shanon, a professor of cognitive psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, has argued that the ...

The biblical Israelites may have been high on a hallucinogenic plant when Moses brought the Ten Commandments down from Mount Sinai, according to a new study by an Israeli psychology professor. Writing ...